Aureus - Maximian HERCVLI PACIFERO, Rome

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Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year287
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight5.38 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#– , Calicó#4666 , Depey Rom#6/1 , Cohen#271 , Beaurains#158-159 , Biaggi Rome#1789
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Maximian to right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMAXIMIA NVS P F AVG
Reverse descriptionHercules, nude, standing facing, head left, raising olive branch in his right hand and holding club and lion skin with his left; mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHERCVLI PACIFERO PR
Edge
MintPR
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (287) PR - -
Catalog ID6216096560
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