Maximianus, AE Half-Follis, abdication issue, Alexandria; Providentia with Quies
Description:
Maximianus (286 - 305/310 AD). AE Half-Follis, abdication issue, Alexandria mint, 308 AD. D N MAXIMIANO FELICISS; Laureate bust right in imperial mantle, right hand raised / PROVIDENTIA DEORVM; Providentia standing right, extending hand to Quies standing left, Γ in field, ALE in ex.
Diameter:
AE22 mm
Weight:
2,62 g
Grade:
gF/gF
Attribution:
RIC 87
Commentary:
scarce; dark patina, some reddish deposits, well centered
History:
Diocletian and Maximianus abdicated simultaneously in separate ceremonies held in Milan and Nikomedia.
Article Number:
032-01-06-41652