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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
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908
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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
See original version (French)
Estimate €10,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
Maximian Hercules (286–305). Aureus ND (294–295), Cyzicus.
Av. MAXIMIA – NVS AVG. Laureate bust facing right.
Rev. VIRT – VS AVGG NN. Maximian galloping to the right, armed with a spear and a shield; beneath the horse, two fallen enemies and a shield.
Calicó 4743 – RIC.3; Gold – 5.4 g – 18 mm – 6 h
Possibly from the Beaurains-lès-Arras Hoard (1922), then sold at the De Baecque auction, Marseille, 20 March 2025, lot 337.
Well centred and in high relief, with a highly detailed scene on the reverse. Only a very slight flattening on the beard. Superb, mint condition.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, implemented in national law from 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, the successful bidder from the EU must also pay VAT at 5.5 per cent on this lot
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