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RIC VI Ostia 3

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RIC VI Ostia 3, Aureus, Gold, struck at Ostia, 308–312 AD. Obverse: bust of maxentius, draped, cuirassed, front. Reverse: mars, standing right, holding victory on globe in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand; victory on globe crowning maxentius; maxentius, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding sceptre. Weight about 5.3 g.
obverse RIC VI Ostia 3
obverse: Bust of Maxentius, draped, cuirassed, front
reverse RIC VI Ostia 3
reverse: Mars, standing right, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand; Victory on globe crowning Maxentius; Maxentius, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding sceptre
mint Ostia weight 5.25g (1)
ruler Maxentius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 12↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Maxentius, draped, cuirassed, front

MAXENTIVS P F AVG
reverse

Mars, standing right, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand; Victory on globe crowning Maxentius; Maxentius, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding sceptre

MARTI VICT-ORI - COMITI AVG N
specimens (2)
British Museum 5.25g 12↕
British Museum (RIC VI)

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RIC VI Ostia 3 (ric.6.ost.3), 308–312 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-ostia-3/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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