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NYINC Signature Sale 3045 12-13 January 2016
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Maximian, first reign (AD 286-305). AR argenteus (3.27 gm). Ticinum, AD 295. Laureate head of Maximian right / VICTORIA - SARMAT, fortress with six towers, the gate of which the four Tetrarchs perform sacrifice over tripod. RIC 17b. Crisply struck and beautifully toned. Minor edge deposit. NGC MS 3/5 - 4/5, deposits.Note: The NGC strike grade of 3/5 is rather inexplicable, as the strike is sharp, the coin is well centered, with exceptional detail (i.e. the faces of the tetrarchs on the reverse) present.
Estimate: 700-1000 USD
Maximian, first reign (AD 286-305). AR argenteus (3.27 gm). Ticinum, AD 295. Laureate head of Maximian right / VICTORIA - SARMAT, fortress with six towers, the gate of which the four Tetrarchs perform sacrifice over tripod. RIC 17b. Crisply struck and beautifully toned. Minor edge deposit. NGC MS 3/5 - 4/5, deposits.Note: The NGC strike grade of 3/5 is rather inexplicable, as the strike is sharp, the coin is well centered, with exceptional detail (i.e. the faces of the tetrarchs on the reverse) present.
Estimate: 700-1000 USD