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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.115.303
People
Maxentius, Roman (r. 306 - 312 CE)
Title
Follis of Maxentius, Aquileia
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
307
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Aquileia (North Italy)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Late
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/20316

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
6.5 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
follis
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG
  • Reverse Inscription: CONSERV VRB SVAE

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Collection of Margarete Bieber

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC VI, p.325, 113

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert, Claude-Claire Grenier, and the Marian H. Phinney Fund
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
2005.115.303
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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