RIC VI, OSTIA 52, MAXENTIUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Q
OBVERSE
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IMPCMAXENTIVSPFAVG [IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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SAECVLIFELICITASAVGN [SAECVLI FELICITAS AVG N]; wolf and twins l. MOSTQ in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OFFICINA - Q. RIC lists officinae P and T (p. 405). Listed in Drost (p. 333, no. 49).
See also:
OSTIA 52, MAXENTIUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA S
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NOTES
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Weight 5.32 g; diameter 25 mm. Coin sold on Rauch auction 91 (lot 782) in December 2012 for EUR 950; sold on Gorny & Mosch auction 215 (lot 500) in October 2013 for EUR 750 (attributed incorrectly as OSTIA 51); sold on CNG auction 99 (lot 724) in May 2015 for USD 800 (attributed incorrectly as OSTIA 51). Now in the private collection of Giulio B.
Other specimens:
- from Victor Failmezger's collection (no. 150 in RBC); photo by Doug Smith; weight 5.92 g [click for picture];
- from Drost (plate 51, no. 49a/33); weight 5.88 g [click for picture].
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