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RIC VI Ostia 6

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RIC VI Ostia 6, Aureus, Gold, struck at Ostia, 308–312 AD. Obverse: head of maxentius, laureate, right. Reverse: maxentius, draped cuirassed, standing right, receiving victory on globe from mars with right hand and holding spear in left hand; mars, offering globe and holding trophy; between, prostrate figure. Weight about 4.9 g.
obverse RIC VI Ostia 6
reverse RIC VI Ostia 6
mint Ostia weight 4.88g (1)
ruler Maxentius diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Maxentius, laureate, right

MAXENTIVS P F AVG
reverse

Maxentius, draped cuirassed, standing right, receiving Victory on globe from Mars with right hand and holding spear in left hand; Mars, offering globe and holding trophy; between, prostrate figure

VICTOR OMNI-VM GE-NTIVM AVG N
specimens (2)
British Museum 4.88g 6↕
British Museum (RIC VI)

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RIC VI Ostia 6 (ric.6.ost.6), 308–312 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-ostia-6/ (accessed: 2026-08-26). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA