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RIC VI Carthage 53

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RIC VI Carthage 53, AE1, Bronze, struck at Carthage, 306–307 AD. Obverse: head of maxentius, 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 9.2 g.
obverse RIC VI Carthage 53
obverse: Head of Maxentius, laureate, right
reverse RIC VI Carthage 53
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 9.23g (2)
ruler Maxentius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination AE1 axis ↕ (0)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Maxentius, laureate, right

MAXENTIVS PRINC INVICT
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

CONSERVATO-R - AFRICAE SVAE
specimens (4)
British Museum 10.63g
British Museum (RIC VI)
British Museum 7.82g
British Museum (RIC VI)

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RIC VI Carthage 53 (ric.6.carth.53), 306–307 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-carthage-53/ (accessed: 2026-08-27). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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