6-3227

RIC VI, SISCIA [after 66b], MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [2b]

  

OBVERSE

MAXIMIA-NVSPFAVG [MAXIMIANVS P F AVG] [2b]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

VIRTVS-MILITVM [VIRTVS MILITVM]; three-turreted camp-gate, no doors. *SIS in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND - 2b. Not attested for this rev. type but cf. SISCIA 64b. issue For this type of rev. RIC lists only m.m. with star: *SIS. Listed in Gautier Argent (294-312) (p. 433, no. 152). Should be listed in RIC after SISCIA 66b.

NOTES

Argenteus. Weight 2.80 g; diameter 19.6 mm. From Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology; The Heberden Coin Room (ID: HCR86171) [Thanks to the collaboration of Dr Marcus Spencer-Brown]. Shown in Gautier Argent (294-312) (plate 49, no. 152b).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski