April 12, 2024
RARE VF/EF ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE COIN-AE1 FOLLIS - EMP MAXENTIUS -OSTIA MINT
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<<>> PRESENTS:VERY RARE VF/EF ANCIENT ROMAN IMPERIAL BRONZE COIN (AE1 FOLLIS) - EMPEROR MAXENTIUS (reign 306-312 AD) - ATTRACTIVE, FULL CIRCLE STRONG STRIKE, LIGHT TO DARK BRONZE-BROWN WITH METALIC SHADOW, LIMITED MINTAGE, RARE MINT & MINTMARK, VERY RARE IN ANY DESCRIPTION:Emperor MAXENTIUS, AE1 Follis, lifetime issue OBVERSE: IMP C MAXENTIVS PF AVG - laureate head right REVERSE: AETERNITAS AVGN - Castor and Pollux standing facing each other, each leaning on sceptre with outer left arm and holding bridled horse with inner arm MINTMARKS: EXERGUE: MOSTS OSTIA mint, 309 AD REF: RIC VI Ostia 14 NOTES: 1 USA CENT (D - 19 mm) ON PICTURES TO HELP TO COMPARE COIN SIZE VISUALLY NOT PROFESSIONAL PICTURES & LIGHTS; COINS ARE BETTER IN HANDS; COLORS COULD BE DIFFERENTSHIPPING AND HANDLING COST: USA (FIRST CLASS MAIL) - $ 3.49; CANADA - $ 5.49; WORLDWIDE - $ 7.99 HISTORY INFO: Maxentius ( Latin : Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius Augustus ; c. 278 – 28 October 312) was Roman Emperor from 306 to 312. He was the son of former Emperor Maximian and the son-in-law of Emperor Galerius .... The Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum . Completed by his enemy Constantine, it was one of the most impressive edifices of ancient times.
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