The Roman Empire
Constantius Chlorus caesar, 293 – 305. Aureus, Nicomedia circa 294, AV 5.39 g. CONSTANTI – VS NOB CAES Laureate head r. Rev. HERCVLI – VICTORI Hercules standing l., holding lion skin and club; in exergue, SMN. C 149 var. (Hercules r., SMN*). RIC 4 var. (Hercules r.). Depeyrot 2/3 var. (Hercules r.). Calicó 4842 var. (Hercules r.).
An apparently unrecorded variety of a very rare type. An impressive portrait and
a very interesting reverse composition. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Pecunem sale 24, 2014, 650.