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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 1868948, member: 57495"]Love all the coins shown so far, particularly the first one in the OP where it sort of looks like the Dioscuri are holding hobby horses. </p><p><br /></p><p>I've yet to get myself a nice Maxentius temple reverse, but I do have a Fides from Ostia and an Africa from Carthage : </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]315284[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>MAXENTIUS</b></p><p>Follis (6.7g, 25mm)</p><p>Ostia mint, late 309 - October 312 AD. </p><p>RIC 45</p><p>O: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, laureate head right.</p><p>R: FIDES MILITVM AVG N, Fides standing left, holding two standards, MOSTT in exergue. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]315285[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>MAXENTIUS</b></p><p>Follis (10.3g, 27.5mm)</p><p>Carthage mint, 2nd officina, early 307 AD. </p><p>RIC 57, Failmezgar 123. </p><p>O: IMP MAXENTIVS PF AVG, laureate head right. </p><p>R: CONSERVATOR AFRICAE SVAE, SE-F in field, Africa standing left, wearing elephant skin headdress and holding signum and tusk, at feet to left a lion with captured bull, B in exergue.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 1868948, member: 57495"]Love all the coins shown so far, particularly the first one in the OP where it sort of looks like the Dioscuri are holding hobby horses. I've yet to get myself a nice Maxentius temple reverse, but I do have a Fides from Ostia and an Africa from Carthage : [ATTACH=full]315284[/ATTACH] [B]MAXENTIUS[/B] Follis (6.7g, 25mm) Ostia mint, late 309 - October 312 AD. RIC 45 O: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. R: FIDES MILITVM AVG N, Fides standing left, holding two standards, MOSTT in exergue. [ATTACH=full]315285[/ATTACH] [B]MAXENTIUS[/B] Follis (10.3g, 27.5mm) Carthage mint, 2nd officina, early 307 AD. RIC 57, Failmezgar 123. O: IMP MAXENTIVS PF AVG, laureate head right. R: CONSERVATOR AFRICAE SVAE, SE-F in field, Africa standing left, wearing elephant skin headdress and holding signum and tusk, at feet to left a lion with captured bull, B in exergue.[/QUOTE]
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