Lot 4974

Description

Maximinus II, (309-313 A.D.), base silver argenteus, Treveri Mint, (2.92 g), obv. Radiate bust of Maximinus to left, draped and cuirassed, right hand raised left hand holding globe, around IMP MAXIMINVS AVG, rev. SOLI INVICTO COMITI around, Sol, radiate naked to waist, standing with head to left, in facing quadriga, right hand raised, left holding globe and whip, in exergue PTR, (S.14822, RIC 826, C.175); another, (309-313 A.D.), Treveri Mint, (3.07 g), obv. Radiate bust of Maximinus to left, draped and cuirassed, right hand raised left hand holding globe, around IMP MAXIMINVS AVG, rev. SOLI INVICTO COMITI around, Sol, radiate naked to waist, standing with head to left, in facing quadriga, right hand raised, left holding globe and whip, in exergue PTR (illustrated), (S.14822, RIC 826, C.175). Both with usual rough surface, very good - very fine, both rare. (2)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3960) and also coming from an old Hungarian collection.