Lot 4898

Description

Maximianus, (A.D. 286-305 first reign), AE follis, Antioch mint, issued A.D. 302-3, (8.78 g), obv. laureate head of Maximianus to right, around IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, rev. around GENIO POPV LI ROMANI, Genius standing to left, holding patera and cornucopiae, ANT* in exergue, E in right field, (cf.S.3633, RIC 56a); Maxentius, (A.D. 306-312), AE follis, Rome mint, issued 308-310, (6.08 g), obv. laureate head to right of Maxentius, around IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, rev. CONSERV VRB SVAE around, R B Q in exergue, Roma seated left within a hexastyle temple, (S.3779, RIC 210). Toned, extremely fine. (2)

Ex Brian Bolton Collection. First coin previously Noble Numismatics Sale 94, lot 4939. Second coin previously Noble Numismatics Sale 86, lot 3491. With tickets.