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Auction 135  21 Nov 2022
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Lot 376

Estimate: 25 000 CHF
Price realized: 30 000 CHF
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The Roman Empire. Maximianus Herculius, 286 – 308.
Aureus 293-294, AV 4.86 g. MAXIMIANVS – AVGVSTVS Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. HERCVLI – VICTORI Hercules seated facing on rock, head r., with lion's skin on lap; on l., club and on r., bow and quiver. In exergue, P R. C –. RIC –. Depeyrot 5B/5 (these dies). Calicó 4682 (this obverse die).
Rare. A superb portrait in the finest style of the period and a finely executed
reverse composition. Virtually as struck and Fdc

Ex Hess-Leu 41, 1969, 540 and Roma Numismatics XV, 2018, 629 sales.
Graded Ch AU Strike 5/5 Surface 4/5, NGC certification number 6556713-049
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