Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 991. Estimate $10000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $10000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. AV Aureus (5.40 g, 12h). Post-reform issue. Antioch mint. Struck AD 296-297. MAXIMIA-NVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / CONSVL V P P PRO COS, Maximianus standing left, holding globe in right hand and baton in left; •SMAZ. RIC VI 12, pl. 15, 12 (same rev. die); Depeyrot 13/1; Calicó 4627 (this coin illustrated). Superb EF, lustrous, light scratch in obverse field, small nick on cheek. Very rare.

From a North American Collection. Ex Triton VIII (11 January 2005), lot 1227; Triton III (30 November 1999), lot 1181.