Argenteus - Maximian VICTORIAE SARMATICAE; Nicomedia
295 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Maximian Herculius (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (286-305) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 295 |
| Value | Argenteus (1) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#391200 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, archway in a six-turreted enclosure.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VICTORIAE - SARMATICAE
Translation: Victories over the Sarmatians.
Comment
The denomination is uncertain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Argenteus - Maximian coin is that it features the image of the Roman empress Victoria, who was the wife of Emperor Maximian and was known for her influence on Roman politics and culture during her time.
