Monumentum
Gold coin with Mithras and Mao
A gold coin depicting a bearded god with a crescent facing another god with a nimbus and a radiate crown, identified as Mithras by Vermaseren.
Gold coin with Mithras and Mao.CIMRM
The New Mithraeum
20 Dec 2024
Updated on May 2026
Gold coin. Gardner, 141 No. 41 and PI. XXVII, 24; MMM 186 No. lc with fig. 3; Leipoldt, fig. 4. See fig. lc. Obv.: Bust of Hooerkes. Rev.: Standing bearded god with a crescent behind his shoulders. Facing him a standing god with nimbus and radiate crown, holding a sceptre in his l.h. and stretching his r.h. out towards the lunar god. Behind the former god MAO, behind the latter MIIPO, between them a character. Rim of pearls.
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