Mariniana Quinarius, Mariniana reverse
RIC V Mariniana 8 · 253 AD · Rome · Issued under Valerian
Obverse
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Obverse
DIVAE MARINIANAE
Bust of Mariniana, diademed, veiled, draped, right
Reverse
CONSECRATIO
Mariniana, draped, seated on peacock flying left to heaven
About This Type
This RIC V Mariniana 8 is a quinarius of Mariniana, issued under Valerian (253 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Mariniana, draped, seated on peacock flying left to heaven.
About the Quinarius
The quinarius was a Roman silver denomination worth half a denarius, typically weighing 1.5–2.0 grams. It was struck intermittently from the Republic through the imperial period and is scarcer than the denarius in most series.
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 V Mariniana 8?
- RIC V Mariniana 8 is a Silver Quinarius of Mariniana issued under Valerian (253 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Mariniana 8.
- How do you identify RIC V Mariniana 8?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Mariniana, diademed, veiled, draped, right with the inscription DIVAE MARINIANAE. The reverse depicts Mariniana, draped, seated on peacock flying left to heaven with the inscription CONSECRATIO. Portrait type: diademed.
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