6-2551

RIC VI, OSTIA [after 44], MAXENTIUS, UNLISTED ISSUE [FEL PROCES CONS III AVG N]

  

OBVERSE

IMPCMAXENTIVSPFAVG [IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

FELPROCESCONS-IIIAVGN [FEL PROCES CONS III AVG N]; Maxentius in quadriga of elephants to l., short sceptre in l. hand,; above, Victory flying r. with wreath. MOSTQ in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED ISSUE. Similar to ROMA 215 (Wien RÖ 72758, 5.74 g, 24-26 mm) but not attested for Ostia. Should be listed after OSTIA 44.

NOTES

Weight 6.09 g; diameter 25 mm. Coin sold on Numismatik Naumann auction 129 (lot 660) in June 2023 for EUR 5,750.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski