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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Tetrarchy| > |Maxentius| > RB04240
Maxentius, February 307 - 28 October 312 A.D.
|Maxentius|, |Maxentius,| |February| |307| |-| |28| |October| |312| |A.D.|, Maxentius, the son of Maximinian, was made in rebellion against Severus II. He invited his father, who had abdicated, to resume rule. Although declared a public enemy at the Conference of Carnutum, he ruled Italy until at the Battle of Milvian Bridge he fell and drowned in the Tiber. His army was defeated by Constantine.
RB04240. Billon half follis, RIC VI Ostia 61, Hunter V 41 var. (2nd officina), cf. SRCV IV 15035 (Rome), Choice VF, 1st officina, Ostia (port of Rome) mint, weight 3.26g, maximum diameter 22.3mm, die axis 180o, 309 - 312 A.D.; obverse MAXENTIVS P F AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, spear in right over shoulder, shield on left arm; reverse VICTORIA AETERNA AVG N (the eternal victory of our emperor), Victory standing right, left foot on base of cippus supporting shield on which she inscribes VOT / X, captive seated left, MOSTP in exergue; from the Aiello Collection; SOLD











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