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Aureus with head of Maximian I Herculius
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 293–295
Mint: Antioch
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 5.32 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.278
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Maximian, laureate, right.
MAXIMIANVS AVGVSTVS
Reverse: Maximianus, laureate and togate, standing left, holding globe and scepter.
CONSVL.IIII PPPROCOS
in exergue: SMA (followed by Greek)sigma
MAXIMIANVS AVGVSTVS
Reverse: Maximianus, laureate and togate, standing left, holding globe and scepter.
CONSVL.IIII PPPROCOS
in exergue: SMA (followed by Greek)sigma
ProvenanceBy 1935: Private Collection, U.S.; anonymous gift to MFA, April 4, 1935