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RIC VI Carthage 23b

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RIC VI Carthage 23b, AE1, Bronze, struck at Carthage, 297–298 AD. Obverse: head of maximian, 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. Weight about 8.4 g, diameter 29.5 mm.
obverse RIC VI Carthage 23b
obverse: Head of Maximian, laureate, right
reverse RIC VI Carthage 23b
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
mint Carthage weight 8.42g (3)
ruler Maximian diameter ⌀29.5 (1)
denomination AE1 axis ↕ (0)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Maximian, laureate, right

IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG
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

FELIX ADV-ENT AVGG NN or FELIX A-D-VENT AVGG NN or FELIX A-DV-ENT AVGG NN or FELIX AD-V-ENT AVGG NN or FELIX AD-VE-NT AVGG NN
specimens (5)
British Museum 8.23g
British Museum (RIC VI)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 8.26g ⌀29.5
British Museum 8.77g
British Museum (RIC VI)

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RIC VI Carthage 23b (ric.6.carth.23b), 297–298 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-carthage-23b/ (accessed: 2026-10-10). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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