Gold Aureus of Maximian, Trier, AD 293 - AD 294 1952.42.1

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 5.39
  • Diameter (in mm): 18
• SerialNumber: 2500000

Typological Description

• Date Range: AD 293 - AD 294
• Object Type: Coin
• Manufacture: Struck
• Denomination: Aureus
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Authority: Maximian
  • • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Trier
  • Region: Gallia

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Maximian
  • • State: Roman Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol: -/-//PT
  • Deity: Hercules

Findspot Description

Findspot

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

References

• Reference: RIC VI Treveri 9
• Reference: Beaurains 204 (this coin)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1952.42.1
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society
• ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

Subjects

• Series: RIC.6

Rights

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