★ A beautiful follis of Maxentius ★

Maxentius, 307-312. Follis (Bronze, 26 mm, 6.70 g, 12 h), Ostia, 308-309. IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG Laureate head of Maxentius to right. Rev. AETE-RNITAS A-VG N / MOSTΓ The Dioscuri standing facing, heads turned toward each other, each holding bridle of horse in right hand and scepter in left; between them, she-wolf standing left, head to right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. Drost 17d. RIC 16. A very well struck and nicely centered piece. Extremely fine.

From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold, formed since 1969.