Maximianus, first reign, 286-305. Argenteus (Silver, 19 mm, 3.45 g, 11 h), Serdica, 303-305. MAXIMIA-NVS AVG Laureate head of Maximianus to right. Rev. VIRTVS - MILITVM / •SM•SDA• Campgate with no doors and three turrets. RIC 1b var. (unrecorded officina). RSC 627a. A very rare variety. Beautifully toned. Extremely fine.
From the collection of a maître cuisinier, acquired before 2005.