THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN GOLD, Maximian (AD 286-305), Gold Aureus, mint of Treveri, struck AD 293-294, MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust facing right, rev HERCVLI VICTORI, Hercules seated, facing, head right, between club, quiver and bow, lion's skin over knee, P R in exergue, 5.64g, 12h (RIC -, cf 13 (Treveri for reverse type); Calicó 4681). Extremely fine and rare.
ex The New York Sale IX, Baldwin / Markov / M&M, 13 January 2005, lot 209
Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated
Estimate: £7000-9000