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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Late Empire| > |Magnus Maximus| > RL83497
Magnus Maximus, July 383 - 28 July 388 A.D.
|Magnus| |Maximus|, |Magnus| |Maximus,| |July| |383| |-| |28| |July| |388| |A.D.|, The reverse legend dedicates this coin to the restoration of the Republic. The turreted woman symbolizes the cities and the state of Rome, grateful to the Emperor who lifts her up while he holds the world in his hand and is crowned by Victory.
RL83497. Bronze maiorina, RIC IX Arelate 26(a)3, LRBC II 553, SRCV V 20650, Cohen VIII 3, VF, well centered, green patina, tight flan, 3rd officina, Constantina-Arelatum (Arles, France) mint, weight 6.078g, maximum diameter 23.3mm, die axis 0o, 25 Aug 383 - 28 Jul 388 A.D.; obverse D N MAG MAXIMVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse REPARATIO REIPVB, emperor standing facing, head left, wearing military garb, raising turreted woman with right hand, Victory on globe in left hand, Victory crowning him with wreath and holding palm frond, TCON (Constantina) in exergue; SOLD










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