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Antoninianus - Maximianus HERCVLI INVICTO AVGG; Hercules

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Maximian Herculius (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (286-305)
Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) (284-305)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 289-291
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 4.2 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
306242
References RIC V.2# 369
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.dio.369
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Maximian, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding club and lion's skin.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Maximianus Pius Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Maximianus, the pious, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Hercules, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and club with lion's skin in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HERCVLI INVICTO AVGG
S/-//-

Translation:
Herculi Invicto Duorum Augustorum.
To the undefeated Hercules of the two emperors (Augusti).

Mint

Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons, France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (289-291)  "S" in left field;

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