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RIC VI, OSTIA [after 2], MAXENTIUS, UNLISTED ISSUE [FEL PROCES CONS IIII AVG N]
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OBVERSE
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MAXENTI-VSPFAVG [MAXENTIVS P F AVG]; facing, head bare, dr., cuir.
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REVERSE
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FELPROCESCONS-IIIIAVGN [FEL PROCES CONS IIII AVG N]; Victory flying r. to crown Maxentius in elephant-quadriga l. POST in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED ISSUE. Not attested in RIC, but cf. ROMA 215 and 217 (p. 378). See also: Drost, V., "Le monnayage d’or de Maxence à l’atelier d’Ostie: à propos de l’aureus au type Pax Aeterna Aug N", Revue Numismatique 2008, p. 290, 292 and picture no. 24 on p. 294. Coin should be listed after OSTIA 2.
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NOTES
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Aureus. Weight 4.93 g. Sold on Numismatic Fine Arts auction in December 1992 for $72.500.
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