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<p>[QUOTE="furryfrog02, post: 8249883, member: 41219"]Well I have a happy update. The seller got back to me and said he had the coin sitting on his desk and just mistakenly sent the wrong one. He sent it out the next day and it just arrived a bit ago. </p><p><br /></p><p>I am super happy to have such an interesting coin. A reverse I've never seen from a mint that I did not have yet:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1453166[/ATTACH]</p><p>Maximianus</p><p>AE Antoninianus</p><p>Tripolis mint</p><p>285-290 AD</p><p>Obverse legend: IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right </p><p>Reverse: IOV ET HERC CONSERVATORI AVGG, Jupiter standing right holding sceptre and globe facing Hercules standing left holding Victory and club, TR in lower centre</p><p>Mintmark XXI palm branch</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are better pictures of the other 2 coins. The one I won along with the above coin and the mistake coin:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1453174[/ATTACH]</p><p>Maximianus</p><p>AE follis</p><p>Posthumous issue</p><p>Struck under Constantine</p><p>317-318 AD</p><p>Obverse: DIVO MAXIMIANO SEN FORT IMP, laureate and veiled head right </p><p>Reverse: REQVIES OPTIMOR MERIT, Maximianus seated left on curule chair, holding sceptre and raising right hand</p><p>Mintmark RP</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1453175[/ATTACH] </p><p>Maximianus</p><p>AE Antoninianus</p><p>Antioch mint</p><p>Obverse: IMP C MA MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right </p><p>Reverse: CONCORDIA MIL-ITVM, Maximianus receiving Victory from Jupiter, EΔ in lower centre</p><p>Mintmark dot XXI.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="furryfrog02, post: 8249883, member: 41219"]Well I have a happy update. The seller got back to me and said he had the coin sitting on his desk and just mistakenly sent the wrong one. He sent it out the next day and it just arrived a bit ago. I am super happy to have such an interesting coin. A reverse I've never seen from a mint that I did not have yet: [ATTACH=full]1453166[/ATTACH] Maximianus AE Antoninianus Tripolis mint 285-290 AD Obverse legend: IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right Reverse: IOV ET HERC CONSERVATORI AVGG, Jupiter standing right holding sceptre and globe facing Hercules standing left holding Victory and club, TR in lower centre Mintmark XXI palm branch Here are better pictures of the other 2 coins. The one I won along with the above coin and the mistake coin: [ATTACH=full]1453174[/ATTACH] Maximianus AE follis Posthumous issue Struck under Constantine 317-318 AD Obverse: DIVO MAXIMIANO SEN FORT IMP, laureate and veiled head right Reverse: REQVIES OPTIMOR MERIT, Maximianus seated left on curule chair, holding sceptre and raising right hand Mintmark RP [ATTACH=full]1453175[/ATTACH] Maximianus AE Antoninianus Antioch mint Obverse: IMP C MA MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right Reverse: CONCORDIA MIL-ITVM, Maximianus receiving Victory from Jupiter, EΔ in lower centre Mintmark dot XXI.[/QUOTE]
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