RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [before 1], MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, UNLISTED ISSUE [VIRTVS MILITVM]

OBVERSE	MAXIMI-ANVSAVG [MAXIMIANVS AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	VIRTVS-MILITVM [VIRTVS MILITVM]; the four princes sacrificing over tripod before archway in six-turreted enclosure. PL in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE. RIC lists no silver issue for Lugdunum. Listed in Gautier Argent (294-312) (p. 159, no. 2 and p. 159, no. 3; different type of ties). Listed in Bastien Lyon - supplément I (p. 41, 32α). Should be listed in RIC before LUGDUNUM 1. See also: LUGDUNUM [before 1], CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED ISSUE [VIRTVS MILITVM]

NOTES

Argenteus. Weight 3.68 g; diameter 21 mm. No. 2 in Gautier Argent (294-312). Sold on Numismatik Naumann auction 133 (lot 640) in October 2023 for EUR 1,100. Other specimens: - sold on Rauch auction 94 (lot 1600) in Apriil 2014 for EUR 300; weight 1.88 g; shown in Gautier Argent (294-312) (plate 12, no. 3a) [click for picture]; - from Bastien Lyon - supplément I (plate VI, no. 32α); weight 3.69 g; shown in Gautier Argent (294-312) (plate 12, no. 2) [click for picture].