What is RIC IV Clodius Albinus 1?

RIC IV Clodius Albinus 1 is a coin of Clodius Albinus (193 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Clodius Albinus 1.

Clodius Albinus Coin — RIC IV Clodius Albinus 1

Obverse

Reverse

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Catalog Reference

RIC IV Clodius Albinus 1

Ruler

Clodius Albinus

Date

193 AD

Mint

Rome

Weight

2.52g

Diameter

17mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

D CLOD[IVS] - [AL]BIN CAES

Head of Clodius Albinus, bare, right

Reverse

PROVID AVG COS

Providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and sceptre in left hand

About This Type

This RIC IV Clodius Albinus 1 is a coin of Clodius Albinus (193 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and sceptre in left hand.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

All Clodius Albinus coins Rome mint

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC IV Clodius Albinus 1?: RIC IV Clodius Albinus 1 is a coin of Clodius Albinus (193 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Clodius Albinus 1.
How do you identify RIC IV Clodius Albinus 1?: The obverse depicts Head of Clodius Albinus, bare, right with the inscription D CLOD[IVS] - [AL]BIN CAES. The reverse depicts Providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and sceptre in left hand with the inscription PROVID AVG COS. Portrait type: bare.