Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => Late Roman Bronze coins => Topic started by: Victor on November 18, 2021, 09:30:15 AM

Title: Maximianus modeled on Carus/Carinus portrait
Post by: Victor on November 18, 2021, 09:30:15 AM
I have seen a few coins of Diocletian and even some of Maximianus which looked more like Carus/ Carinus. The coin below seems to favor the Cari (I'm pretty sure I made that word up).

dealer description
Maximianus Herculius, 286-305

Antoninian, Rom, 286
Av/ IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS AVG. Drapierte Panzerbüste mit Stkr. rechts
Rv/ IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG / XXIS. Jupiter mit Blitzbündel und Zepter auf Bodenlinie
mit zwei Endpunkten n. links stehend
C –; RIC 505. 4,01 g.