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ROMAN EMPIRE. Maximinus II (Caesar).
Billon Nummus, AD 309-310. Antioch.
Obv: MAXIMINVS NOB CAES, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with battle scene: two horseman riding left brandishing weapons, four infantrymen in combat below. Rev: VIRTVS EXERCITVS, Virtus standing left, holding spear and decorated shield set on ground; altar in left field, B to right, ANT in exergue.
Good Very Fine; a strong example of a Rare and sought-after type.
From the Euclidean Collection.
Reference: RIC VI-125.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Weight: 6.52 g.
Estimate: 200 GBP
Billon Nummus, AD 309-310. Antioch.
Obv: MAXIMINVS NOB CAES, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with battle scene: two horseman riding left brandishing weapons, four infantrymen in combat below. Rev: VIRTVS EXERCITVS, Virtus standing left, holding spear and decorated shield set on ground; altar in left field, B to right, ANT in exergue.
Good Very Fine; a strong example of a Rare and sought-after type.
From the Euclidean Collection.
Reference: RIC VI-125.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Weight: 6.52 g.
Estimate: 200 GBP