Maximianus Herculius, posthumous issue struck under Constantine I. (the Great), Siscia mint, 317-318 AD.,
Æ3 / Half-follis (15-16 mm / 1,27 g), bronze, axis medal alignment ↑↑ (ca. 0°),
Obv.: DIVO MAXIMIANO SEN FORT IMP , laureate veiled bust of Maximianus right.
Rev.: REQVIES OPTIMO – RVM MERITORVM / SIS , emperor seated left on curule chair, raising hand and holding scepter.
RIC VII, p. 429, no. 41 (R3) ; Coh. 495 ; 31 pieces on www.nummus-bible-database.com .
Constantine the Great struck commemorative issues for three persons: his claimed forefather Claudius II Gothicus (titled Optimus imperator), his adoptive grandfather Maximianus (Fortissimus imperator) and his real father Constantius (Pius princeps).