Maximianus augustus, first reign 286 – 305. Aureus, Thessalonica circa 308-310, AV 5.47 g. MAXIMIA – NVS P F AVG Laureate head r. Rev. IOVI CONSE – RVATORI Jupiter standing facing, head l., holding thunderbolt in r. hand and leaning on sceptre; in r. field, Σ. In exergue, .SM.TS. C –. RIC –. Depeyrot –. Calicó 4701a. (these dies).
Of the highest rarity, apparently only the second specimen known. A very interesting
and appealing portrait, several minor edge marks, otherwise good extremely fine

Ex Lanz 147, 2009, 477 and Gorny & Mosch 215, 2013, Old Sable, 446 sales. From the collection of a Retired Banker.