RIC VI, CYZICUS 92, MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Є

OBVERSE	IMPCGALVALMAXIMINVSPFAVG [IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	SOLEIN-VICTO [SOLE INVICTO]; Sol, rad., stg. l. in long robe, r. raised, l. holding head of Serapis. Є in left field. MKV in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OFFICINA - Є. RIC lists only officinae A, B, Γ, Δ (p. 592). General note from p. 576: "An extended range of types is introduced, most of them scarce or rare. [...] Sole Invicto, with all the implications of the ablative absolute, is struck for Maximinus only. [...] Date, c. 311-12". See also: CYZICUS [before 92], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Δ CYZICUS [before 92], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA ς CYZICUS 92, MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA ς CYZICUS [after 92], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA A CYZICUS [after 92], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA B CYZICUS [after 92], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ CYZICUS [after 92], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Δ [FORGERY]

NOTES

Weight 4.77 g; diameter 22 mm. Sold on V.L. Nummus E-live auction 14 (lot 79) in July 2020 for EUR 25. Other specimens: - from Ancient Imports; ex Victor Failmezger; weight 7.20 g (sic!); diameter 23.67 mm [click for picture]; - from eBay, August 2020; weight 4.70 g; diameter 22 mm [click for picture].