RIC VI Carthage 53
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC VI Carthage 53. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Maxentius. Mint: Carthage. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- AE1
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Carthage
- Authority
- Maxentius
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Maxentius, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Africa, wearing elephant-skin head-dress, draped, standing front, head left, holding standard in right hand and tusk in left hand; to left, lion with captured bull
- Obverse legend
- MAXENTIVS PRINC INVICT
- Reverse legend
- CONSERVATO-R - AFRICAE SVAE
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.6.carth.53
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