Maximus
409-411 AD
Usurper of Spain
Maximus was proclaimed Emperor by the rebellious general Gerontius in 409 AD. Little is known of this usurper other than following the death of Gerontius, Maximus was pardoned by Honorius and permitted to retire from public life.
Monetary System
The coinage of Maximus is quite rare. No denominations other than the reduced silver siliquae are known.
Mints: Barcino
Obverse Legend:
D N MAXIMUS P F AVG
DENOMINATIONS
AR Siliqua (1.22 grams)
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