Didius Julianus coin, Fortuna reverse
RIC IV Didius Julianus 2a · 193 AD · Rome
Obverse
Reverse
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Obverse
IMP CAES M DID IVLIAN AVG
Head of Didius Julianus, laureate, right
Reverse
P M TR P COS
Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
About This Type
This RIC IV Didius Julianus 2a is a coin of Didius Julianus (193 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC IV Didius Julianus 2a?
- RIC IV Didius Julianus 2a is a coin of Didius Julianus (193 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Didius Julianus 2a.
- How do you identify RIC IV Didius Julianus 2a?
- The obverse depicts Head of Didius Julianus, laureate, right with the inscription IMP CAES M DID IVLIAN AVG. The reverse depicts Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription P M TR P COS. Portrait type: laureate.
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