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Maximian (286-310). AR Argenteus. Trier mint, 298/9 AD. Obv. Head right, laureate. Rev. Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus and Galerius sacrificing over tripod; behind, gate in six-turreted enclosure. RIC VI 114b. 3.06 g. 19.00 mm. Toned. About EF/VF. This reverse type was issued to propagate the tetrarchy, the new form of government introduced by Diocletian in 293 AD.