Antoninianus - Maximianus HERCVLI PACIF, Hercules

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year289-288
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#553A, OCRE#ric.5.dio.553
Obverse descriptionBust of Maximian, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M A VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionHercules, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and club with lion`s skin in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHERCVLI PACIF -/-//SXXIT
(Translation: Harculi Pacifero. To Hercules, the peacemaker.)
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Mint
MintageND (289-288)  - `SXXIT` in exergue; -
Catalog ID8538570490
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