RIC VI Rome 193 Maxentius obverse — Head of Maximian, laureate, right Obverse

Classical Numismatic Group, CC-BY-SA-2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

Catalog Reference
RIC VI Rome 193
Ruler
Maxentius
Denomination
Uncertain Value
Date
307 AD-310 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Silver
Portrait Type
laureate

Obverse

MAXIMIANVS AVG

Head of Maximian, laureate, right

Reverse

VIRTVS - MILITVM

Three-turreted gateway, arch open, no doors

About This Type

This RIC VI Rome 193 is an uncertain value of Maxentius (307 AD-310 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Three-turreted gateway, arch open, no doors.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Rome 193?
RIC VI Rome 193 is a Silver Uncertain Value of Maxentius (307 AD-310 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Rome 193.
How do you identify RIC VI Rome 193?
The obverse depicts Head of Maximian, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Three-turreted gateway, arch open, no doors with the inscription VIRTVS - MILITVM. Portrait type: laureate.

Identify your own coins

Upload a photo and get instant attribution powered by our catalog of 80,000+ ancient coin types.

Try Coin Identification