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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:     721741 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Maximianus Date Ruled:     AD 285-305, 307-308, 310 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Sestertius Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD circa 290 Weight:     4.88 g Die Axis:     1 h Obverse Legend:     IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG Obverse Description:     Laureated and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     VIRTVS_AVGG Reverse Description:     Hercules standing facing, head left, holding club in right hand and military trophy in left; lion's skin draped over left arm Mint Mark:     none Primary Reference:     cf. RIC V 534 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85509 Grade:     Near EF, dark brown patina, minor roughness Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1741 Very rare late sestertius. From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.

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