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LOT 3416
Maximian BI Antoninianus. First reign, AD 286-305.
Ticinum mint; struck AD 290. IMP C M A VAL MAXIMIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / HERCVLI CONSERVAT, Hercules standing to left, nude, right hand on club, left holding lion skin and bow; TXXIT in exergue. RIC V 548. Near Extremely Fine.(3.65gr, 22mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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