RIC VI Ostia 1

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 308–AD 312

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Ostia (ancient mint)

Gold multiple in gold struck at Ostia under Maxentius, AD 308–AD 312, catalogued as RIC VI Ostia 1. Obverse: Bust of Romulus, draped, front. Reverse: Eagle, standing on domed shrine, doors ajar. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Gold multiple

Technical characteristics

Mint
Ostia
Issuing authority
Maxentius

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Romulus, draped, front
Reverse type
Eagle, standing on domed shrine, doors ajar
Obverse legend
DIVO ROMVLO N V BIS CONS
Reverse legend
AETERNAE MEMORIAE

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.ost.1
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Ostia 1
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.ost.1

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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