Roman Silver Siliqua of Magnus Maximus / Trier

Code: 11643

This is a nice Roman silver Siliqua of emperor Magnus Maximus dating to 383 - 388 A.D.

DN MAG MAX-IMVS PF AVG   pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right

VIRTVS RO-MANORVM   Roma seated facing on throne, head left, holding globe and spear

This coin was minted at Treveri (Trier, Germany) TRPS.  

CULTURE: ROMAN

DENOMINATION: Siliqua

MATERIAL: Silver

DATE: 383 - 388 A.D.

MINTMARK: TRPS (Trier )

SIZE: 18mm dia

WEIGHT: 1.84 grams

ATTRIBUTION:  Trier RIC IX 84c, RSC 20a; Sear 20644

PROVENANCE:  Formerly in a private collection, Kent.