Antoninianus - Maximianus VIRTVTI AVGG, Hercules

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year289-293
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.6 g
Dimensions22.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#465F, OCRE#ric.5.dio.465
Obverse descriptionBust of Maximian, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Maximianus Pius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Maximianus, the pious, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionHercules, standing right, leaning on club with lion`s skin on rock.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVTI AVGG S/-//-
(Translation: Virtuti Duorum Augustorum. To the courage of the two emperors (Augusti).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (289-293)  - `S` in left field; -
Catalog ID2917756630
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