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Follis with bust of Maximian I Herculius
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 300–301
Mint: Antioch
Medium/Technique
Bronze (silvered)
Dimensions
Diameter: 26.5 mm. Weight: 10.63 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.273
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Maximian to right.
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Reverse: Genius standing, patera in right hand, cornucopia in left.
In left field: K in right field: SV (downwards) In exergue: ANT
GENIOPOPV LIROMANI
IMPCMAMAXIMIANVSPFAVG
Reverse: Genius standing, patera in right hand, cornucopia in left.
In left field: K in right field: SV (downwards) In exergue: ANT
GENIOPOPV LIROMANI
ProvenanceBy 1963: from a hoard of Tetrarch coins with Patriciades in Athens, Greece (said to have been found near Salonika); 64.175-64.276 were purchased in 1963 from Patriciades by Cornelius C. Vermeule III on behalf of MFA with funds approved in advance by the Trustees; accessioned by MFA, March 11, 1964