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REPRODUCTIONS, ROMAN EMPIRE. Maximianus. AD 284-305. Gilt Cast “AV Medallion of 5 Solidi” (35mm, 16.85 g, 6h). After an original electrotype of a medal from the Arras Hoard, discovered in 1922 and made by Étienne Bourgey in Paris, circa 1929. As made.Electronic Auction 610 – Session 2 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Gold Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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REPRODUCTIONS, ROMAN EMPIRE. Maximianus. AD 284-305. Gilt Cast “AV Medallion of 5 Solidi” (35mm, 16.85 g, 6h). After an original electrotype of a medal from the Arras Hoard, discovered in 1922 and made by Étienne Bourgey in Paris, circa 1929. MAXIMIANVS PIVS F AVG COS VII, laureate bust left, wearing consular trabea and holding eagle-tipped scepter / HERCVLI CONSEVATORI AVGG ET CAESS NN, nude Hercules standing facing, head right, lion skin draped over forearm, holding club set on ground and apples in hand; PTR. Edge stamps: E. BOURGEY, 7. R. DROUOT, PARIS 141. Cf. P. Bastien, Le Tresor de Beaurains (dit d’Arras), 311 = RIC VI 28 (for original). Toned. As made. |
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