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Lot 479: Maxentius Æ Follis / Dioscuri with Wolf and Twins

AUCTION:  Sale 290 - US Sale

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $75
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Description

Date: 309 AD

Obverse: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, Laureate head right
Reverse: AETE-RNITAS - AVG N, The Dioscuri, each standing facing and holding his horse by the bridle and leaning on spear, between them, she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, MOSTA in exergue.

Attribution: RIC VI 16 Ostia

Grade: near Very Fine

Weight: 6.35 grs.

Measure: 25.17 mm.

Notes:
A nice follis with scarcer She wolf and Twins on reverse

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 479
  • Listing #: 208866
  • Closed: Thursday, November 8, 2012 6:59:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $125