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<p>[QUOTE="Victor_Clark, post: 26135686, member: 10613"]some recent updates of my coins of Maximianus that reference his ancestry with Hercules.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>this one is an upgrade</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1668196[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximianus</p><p>A.D. 307</p><p>26mm 7.2g</p><p>D N MAXIMIANO P F S AVG; laureate and cuirassed bust.</p><p>HERCVLI CONSERVATORI; Hercules standing facing, head left, right leaning on club, left holding bow, lion's skin over left shoulder.</p><p>In ex. PLN</p><p>RIC VI London 91; LMCC 5.04.006; RML 201</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This coin is from the Rauceby Hoard and the bust type is unrecorded during this period with slight drapery over left shoulder. It is in "Recent Discoveries of Tetrarchic Hoards from Roman Britain and their Wider Context" British Museum Research Publication 236 as coin #843; though it is misdescribed as RIC VI Trier 96b; as no mention of the slight drapery is made. It is a plate coin; though it was in uncleaned condition then.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1668197[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximianus</p><p>A.D. 299- 301</p><p>Ӕ follis 27mm 9.0g</p><p>IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; laureate head right; slight drapery on left shoulder.</p><p>GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, right holding patera.</p><p>In ex. S club</p><p>RIC VI Trier --; BM Rauceby hoard # 843</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1668199[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximianus</p><p>A.D. 289</p><p>Ӕ Antoninianus 22x23mm 3.8g</p><p>IMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG; Radiate and cuirassed bust left, holdig spear and shield.</p><p>HERCVLI INVICTO AVGG; Hercules stg. l., holding Victory on globe, club and lion’s skin; in left field S.</p><p>RIC Vii Lugdunum 369</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex Grohs-Fligely collection 1875-1962</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1668200[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximianus</p><p>A.D. 301-303</p><p>Ӕ follis 26x28mm 9.7g</p><p>IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG; Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding club over his right shoulder and wearing lion skin over left.</p><p>GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Genius standing left, modius on head, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera and sacrificing over lit altar, cornucopiae in left; In right field A.</p><p>In ex. PLG</p><p>RIC VI Lyon 120; Bastien 155 (2 ex.)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1668201[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximianus</p><p>A.D. 300- 301</p><p>Ӕ follis 28mm 6.9gm</p><p>IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; laureate head right.</p><p>SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN, Moneta standing left with scales & cornucopiae.</p><p>In ex. S club</p><p>RIC VI Rome 100b</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1668202[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximianus</p><p>A.D. 291</p><p>Ӕ Antoninianus 23mm 3.8g</p><p>IMP C M A VAL MAXIMIANVS P AVG; radiate, bare-chested (Herculean) bust right, slight drapery on shoulders.</p><p>VICTORIA AVGG; Maximianus stg. l. receiving victory on globe from Diocletian; B between them.</p><p>In ex. •XXI•</p><p>RIC Vii Siscia 586</p><p><br /></p><p>bust type not in RIC[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Victor_Clark, post: 26135686, member: 10613"]some recent updates of my coins of Maximianus that reference his ancestry with Hercules. this one is an upgrade [ATTACH=full]1668196[/ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 307 26mm 7.2g D N MAXIMIANO P F S AVG; laureate and cuirassed bust. HERCVLI CONSERVATORI; Hercules standing facing, head left, right leaning on club, left holding bow, lion's skin over left shoulder. In ex. PLN RIC VI London 91; LMCC 5.04.006; RML 201 This coin is from the Rauceby Hoard and the bust type is unrecorded during this period with slight drapery over left shoulder. It is in "Recent Discoveries of Tetrarchic Hoards from Roman Britain and their Wider Context" British Museum Research Publication 236 as coin #843; though it is misdescribed as RIC VI Trier 96b; as no mention of the slight drapery is made. It is a plate coin; though it was in uncleaned condition then. [ATTACH=full]1668197[/ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 299- 301 Ӕ follis 27mm 9.0g IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; laureate head right; slight drapery on left shoulder. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, right holding patera. In ex. S club RIC VI Trier --; BM Rauceby hoard # 843 [ATTACH=full]1668199[/ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 289 Ӕ Antoninianus 22x23mm 3.8g IMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG; Radiate and cuirassed bust left, holdig spear and shield. HERCVLI INVICTO AVGG; Hercules stg. l., holding Victory on globe, club and lion’s skin; in left field S. RIC Vii Lugdunum 369 Ex Grohs-Fligely collection 1875-1962 [ATTACH=full]1668200[/ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 301-303 Ӕ follis 26x28mm 9.7g IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG; Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding club over his right shoulder and wearing lion skin over left. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Genius standing left, modius on head, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera and sacrificing over lit altar, cornucopiae in left; In right field A. In ex. PLG RIC VI Lyon 120; Bastien 155 (2 ex.) [ATTACH=full]1668201[/ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 300- 301 Ӕ follis 28mm 6.9gm IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; laureate head right. SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN, Moneta standing left with scales & cornucopiae. In ex. S club RIC VI Rome 100b [ATTACH=full]1668202[/ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 291 Ӕ Antoninianus 23mm 3.8g IMP C M A VAL MAXIMIANVS P AVG; radiate, bare-chested (Herculean) bust right, slight drapery on shoulders. VICTORIA AVGG; Maximianus stg. l. receiving victory on globe from Diocletian; B between them. In ex. •XXI• RIC Vii Siscia 586 bust type not in RIC[/QUOTE]
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