Lot 4630

Description

Maximianus, (286-305 first reign), billon antoninianus, Cyzicus mint, 6th officina, issued 293-295, (4.04 g), obv. IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS AVG, radiate draped and cuirassed bust to right of Maximianus, rev. Jupiter and Maximianus, around CONCORDIA MI LITVM, E below, XXI in exergue, (S.13115, RIC 607, Hunter 54) (illustrated); Constantus I as Caesar, (A.D. 305-306), AE folles, issued 305-6, Siscia mint, (9.51 g), obv. laureate head to right, around CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, rev. GENIO POP VLI ROMANI, in exergue *SIS, B in right field, Genius standing to left, holding patera and cornucopiae, (S.3671, RIC 90); Helena, first wife of Constantius I and mother of Constantine I, copper folles, issues of 325-6, Trier Mint (3.47 g), obv. draped bust to right, HELENA AVGVSTA, rev. SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, lowering branch, in exergue STR, (cf.S.3908, RIC 508); THEODORA, second wife of Constantius I, copper follis, issues of 337-340, Trier mint (1.98 g), obv. diademed and draped bust to right of Theodora, rev. Pietas standing to right, holding child in her arms, in exergue pellet TRP, cross in left field, (S.17501, RIC 65P). Toning, good fine - good very fine, scarce. (4)