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RIC VI, SISCIA [after 94], MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, UNLISTED ISSUE
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OBVERSE
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MAXIMI-ANVSAVG [MAXIMIANVS AVG]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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HERCULI-DEBELLAT [HERCULI DEBELLAT]; Hercules l., fighting Hydra with club in r. No m.m.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED ISSUE. Quinarius similar to aurei struck in Siscia in 293-296 [SISCIA 2 and 12]. Listed in: King, C. E., Roman Quinarii. From the Republic to Diocletian and the Tetrarchy, Oxford 2007, p. 424, no. 2. Could be listed with other fractions after SISCIA 94.
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NOTES
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Fraction. Weight 1.13 g; diameter 16.4 mm. Coin sold on eBay in May 2004 for $48.89. Ex Gert Boersema. Now in the Robert Bernobich Collection.
Other specimens:
- specimen from Ancients.info; posted by Gert Boersema [click for picture].
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