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Auction 138  18-19 May 2023
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Lot 829

Estimate: 7500 CHF
Price realized: 12 000 CHF
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Maximinus II Daia augustus, 310 – 313.
Aureus, Alexandria circa 311-313, AV 5.18 g. MAXIMI – NVS P F AVG Laureate head r. Rev. SOLI IN – VICTO Sol in long robe, standing l., raising r. hand and holding head of Serapis in l.; in exergue, ALE. C –, cf. 160 (as caesar). Alfóldi 488. RIC 132. Depeyrot 13/4. Biaggi 1904 (this coin). Calicó 5038 (this coin).
A very interesting portrait struck on a very broad flan. About extremely fine

Ex Hess-Leu 1, 1954, 376; Sotheby's 21-22 June 1990, Hunt, 856; NGSA 4, 2006, 259 and NAC 99, 2017, 48 sales. From the Jameson and Leo Biaggi de Blasys. This coin is illustrated in The Roman Aurei by X. E. Calicó.
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