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ID:     RIC_004_2
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Constantius I Chlorus
Date Ruled:     AD 293-306
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 294 as Caesar
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     5.37 g
Obverse Legend:     CONSTANTI_VS NOB CAES
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     HERCVLI_VICTORI
Reverse Description:     Hercules standing facing, head right, right hand leaning on club and left holding up apples and lion's skin
Exergue:     SMN
Mint Mark:     SMN
Mint:     Nicomedia
Primary Reference:     RIC 004
Reference2:     Depeyrot 2/3
Reference3:     Calicó 4842 (this coin)
Reference4:     Cohen 149 (misdescribed); Jameson 330 (this coin)
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     9000 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     6/4/2006
Grade:     aEF
Notes:     (1) Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 33: Lot No. 590 (2) Ex Jameson collection.