RIC VI Ostia 6
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC VI Ostia 6. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Maxentius. Mint: Ostia. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Aureus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Ostia
- Authority
- Maxentius
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Maxentius, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Maxentius, draped cuirassed, standing right, receiving Victory on globe from Mars with right hand and holding spear in left hand; Mars, offering globe and holding trophy; between, prostrate figure
- Obverse legend
- MAXENTIVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend
- VICTOR OMNI-VM GE-NTIVM AVG N
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.6.ost.6
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