Marius coin, Felicitas reverse
RIC V Marius 9 · 269 AD · Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium
Obverse
Reverse
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Obverse
IMP C M AVR MARIVS P F AVG
Bust of Mariniana, diademed, veiled, draped, on crescent, right
Reverse
SAEC FELICITAS
Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left
About This Type
This RIC V Marius 9 is a coin of Marius (269 AD), struck at the Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium mint. The reverse depicts Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
About the Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium Mint
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium (modern Cologne, Germany) was a Roman colony that operated a mint intermittently. Its coins are scarce and primarily date to the third century usurper periods.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC V Marius 9?
- RIC V Marius 9 is a Silver coin of Marius (269 AD) struck at the Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Marius 9.
- How do you identify RIC V Marius 9?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Mariniana, diademed, veiled, draped, on crescent, right with the inscription IMP C M AVR MARIVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left with the inscription SAEC FELICITAS. Portrait type: diademed.
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