RIC VI, OSTIA 49, MAXENTIUS, [CONFIRMATION]

OBVERSE	IMPCMAXENTIVSPFAVG [IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	MARTIC0-M-ITIAVGN [MARTI COMITI AVG N]; Mars, with cloak flying, advancing r., r. holding transverse spear, l. trophy. MOSTT in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	[CONFIRMATION]. RIC lists this issue after Gnecchi and Maurice (p. 405). According to footnote 1 on p. 405, description was incomplete: rev. legend break unknown and officina uncertain. Listed in Drost (p. 334, no. 53).

NOTES

Weight 4.95 g; diameter 25 mm. Coin sold on CNG eAuction 493 (lot 667) in June 2021 for USD 190. Other specimens: - from the Rick Morton Collection [click for picture]; - from Drost (plate 52, no. 53/5); weight 6.11 g [click for picture].