Maximianus (286 – 305 A.D.)
Æ Follis, approx. 27 mm, 10.92 g, 12 h
Rome mint, (ca. 294 – 295 A.D.)
Obv: IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate bust of Maximianus right
Rev: GENIO POPV [-] LI ROMANI, Genius standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left, modius on head, R in field to left
cf. RIC 44A (“R2”)
EF. A superb example of the earliest issued type of reformed Nummus or Follis. Magnificent detailed portrait, and some remaining silvering.