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Message:: [QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4563109, member: 96898"]This type has quite a lot of interesting varieties. You'll nave noticed that your temple has a wreath in the pediment and two small statues of Victory decorating the roof. Below are some examples I have in my own collection, including a coin minted for Maxmian, who had returned from retirement in support of his son Maxentius. [ATTACH=full]1129642[/ATTACH] Maxentius, Roman Empire, AE1 ("follis"), 307–308 AD, Ticinium mint. Obv: MAXENTIVS P F AVG; bust of Maxentius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, r. Rev:  CONSERV VRB SVAE; Roma seated in hexastyle temple with three knobs on roof, holding globe and sceptre; in exergue, PT. 26mm, 7.06g. Ref: RIC VI Ticinium 95. Ex Tauler y Fau, auction 40, lot 2464. [ATTACH=full]1129641[/ATTACH] Maxentius, Roman Empire, AE1 (“follis”), 309–310 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG; head of Maxentius, laureate, r. Rev:  CONSERV VRB SVAE; Roma seated l. in hexastyle temple with statues of Victory, holding globe and sceptre and leaning on shield; in pediment wreath, in exergue, RBT. 25.5mm, 6.27g. Ref: RIC VI Rome 210. [ATTACH=full]1129643[/ATTACH] Maximian (struck under Maxentius), Roman Empire, AE1 ("follis"), 307–308 AD, Ticinum mint. Obv: IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, head of Maximian, laureate, r. Rev: CONSERV VRB SVAE; Roma seated in hexastyle temple, holding globe and sceptre; in exergue, TT. 27mm, 5.83g. Ref: RIC VI Ticinum 92.[/QUOTE]