Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1836. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Æ Follis (10.78 g, 12h). Alexandria mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa AD 304-305. Laureate head right / Hercules standing facing, head left, holding club set on ground and apples, lion’s skin hanging from elbow; S/P-Γ//ALE. RIC VI 38 and cf. p. 666, note 4 regarding the positioning of the control marks. EF, dark brown patina, traces of silvering remain.