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RIC VI Ostia 8

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RIC VI Ostia 8, Aureus, Gold, struck at Ostia, 308–312 AD. Obverse: bust of maxentius, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing right, inscribing vot/v on shield supported by cippus; to left, seated captive, hands bound behind back. Weight about g.
mint Ostia weight g (0)
ruler Maxentius diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis (0)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Maxentius, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

MAXENTIVS P F AVG
reverse

Victory, winged, draped, standing right, inscribing VOT/V on shield supported by cippus; to left, seated captive, hands bound behind back

VICTORIA AETERNA AVG N

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RIC VI Ostia 8 (ric.6.ost.8), 308–312 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-ostia-8/ (accessed: 2026-08-21). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA