Gold Aureus of Maximian, Trier, AD 295 - AD 305. 1944.100.5854

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.5854

Obverse: CONSTAN-TIVS NOB C - Head laureate, right

Reverse: HERCVLI CONSER - AVGG ET CAESS NN - Hercules standing facing, right leaning on club, left holding bow; lion's skin over left shoulder, quiver behind right shoulder

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 5.69
- Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 295 - AD 305
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Maximian
Geographic
- Mint: Trier
- Region: Gallia
Obverse
- Portrait: Constantius Chlorus
Reverse
- Symbol: -/-//TR
- Deity: Hercules

Findspot Description

Findspot

Findspot: Beaurains ("Arras"), France, 1922

References

Reference: RIC VI Treveri 45
Reference: Beaurains 355 (this coin)

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.5854
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Vincent Drost
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.6

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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Gold Aureus of Maximian, Trier, AD 295 - AD 305. 1944.100.5854

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse