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Lot 3485    SESSION 11 (Friday at 9.30am)    Roman

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $100

MAXIMIANUS, (A.D. 286-305 first reign), AE follis, Thessalonica mint, issued A.D. 302-3, (9.832 grams), obv. laureate head of Maximianus to right in high relief, around IMP C MA MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, rev. around GENIO POPV LI ROMANI, Genius standing to left, holding patera and cornucopiae, TS in exergue, **G* in right field, (cf.S.3633, RIC 23b); Galerius Maximian, (305-311). AE folles as Caesar, Heraclea mint, issued 297-8, (9.886 grams), obv. similar, rev. similar, HTE in exergue, (S.3708, RIC 20b); Maxentius, (A.D. 306-312), AE follis, Rome mint, issued 308-310, (6.652 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Maxentius, around IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, rev. CONSERV VRB SVAE around, R B T in exergue, Roma seated left within a hexastyle temple, (S.3779, RIC 210). Very fine. (3)

Ex Dr. Ralph DeMarco NJ for the first coin and Michael Trenerry for the second coin all with their tickets.

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