RIC VI Rome 136

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 306–AD 307

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Maxentius, AD 306–AD 307, catalogued as RIC VI Rome 136. Obverse: Head of Maximian, laureate, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, supporting shield inscribed VOT/XXX with right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Issuing authority
Maxentius

Design

Obverse type
Head of Maximian, laureate, right
Reverse type
Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, supporting shield inscribed VOT/XXX with right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand
Obverse legend
MAXIMIANVS SEN P F AVG
Reverse legend
FELIX ING-R-ESS SEN AVG or FELIX ING-RE-SS SEN AVG

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.rom.136
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Rome 136
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.rom.136

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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