Details
LOT 3058
Mamiminus II BI Nummus. AD 310. Antioch mint.
5th officina. IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO IMPERATORIS, Genius, nude but for chlamys, standing facing, head to left, holding patera from which liquor flows over lighted altar in his right hand and cornucopia in his left; star in left field, Є in right field; ANT in exergue. RIC VI 133c. Near Very Fine.(7.10gr, 24mm, 12h.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private Collection, acquired 1980–1985.
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