What is RIC V Mariniana 11?

RIC V Mariniana 11 is a Bronze Dupondius of Valerian (256 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Mariniana 11.

How do you identify RIC V Mariniana 11?

The obverse depicts Bust of Mariniana, diademed, veiled, draped, right with the inscription DIVAE MARINIANAE. The reverse depicts Peacock, looking or walking right, with tail spread with the inscription CONSECRATIO. Portrait type: diademed.

What are the physical specifications of RIC V Mariniana 11?

RIC V Mariniana 11 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.84g, die axis 1 h, struck.

Valerian Dupondius, Peacock (RIC V Mariniana 11)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC V Mariniana 11

Ruler

Valerian

Denomination

Dupondius

Date

256 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Bronze

Weight

8.84g

Die Axis

1 h

Portrait Type

diademed

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

DIVAE MARINIANAE

Bust of Mariniana, diademed, veiled, draped, right

Reverse

CONSECRATIO

Peacock, looking or walking right, with tail spread

About This Type

This RIC V Mariniana 11 is a dupondius of Valerian (256 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Peacock, looking or walking right, with tail spread. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 8.84g.

About the Dupondius

The dupondius was a Roman orichalcum (brass) coin worth two asses, typically 12–14 grams and 25–29mm. It is distinguished from the as by the emperor's radiate crown and the use of brass rather than copper.

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 Valerian coins Rome mint All Dupondius coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC V Mariniana 11?: RIC V Mariniana 11 is a Bronze Dupondius of Valerian (256 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Mariniana 11.
How do you identify RIC V Mariniana 11?: The obverse depicts Bust of Mariniana, diademed, veiled, draped, right with the inscription DIVAE MARINIANAE. The reverse depicts Peacock, looking or walking right, with tail spread with the inscription CONSECRATIO. Portrait type: diademed.
What are the physical specifications of RIC V Mariniana 11?: RIC V Mariniana 11 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.84g, die axis 1 h, struck.