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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     74000772 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Maximinus II Date Ruled:     AD 305-313 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Follis Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 310 Weight:     6.37 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     MAXIMINVS_NOB CAES Obverse Description:     Helmeted and cuirassed bust left holding spear over right shoulder, and decorated shield on left arm Reverse Legend:     SOLI IN_VICTAE Reverse Description:     Sol, radiate and in long robe, standing facing head left, right hand raised, left holding globe, in facing quadriga Exergue:     ANT Mint Mark:     ANT / Z in center field Mint:     Antioch Primary Reference:     RIC unlisted Reference2:     Van Meter 022 Reference4:     Hunter 51 cf. (for similar bust type) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=97185 Grade:     Good VF, slight surface roughness Notes:     Similar to Maximianus issue RIC #144 CNG XXIV, 475 6th officina. Sale: Triton X, Lot: 772 Extremely rare. The use of the feminine INVICTAE instead of male INVICTO is curious; an engraver’s error?

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