RIC V Victorinus 75 Victorinus obverse — Bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Victorinus, radiate, drape... Obverse
RIC V Victorinus 75 Victorinus reverse — Victory, winged, draped, standing or walking left, holding wreath in right hand a... Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference
RIC V Victorinus 75
Ruler
Victorinus
Denomination
Antoninianus
Date
269 AD-271 AD
Mint
Southern Gallic Mint
Metal
Silver
Weight
2.09g
Diameter
20mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
radiate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG

Bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Victorinus, radiate, cuirassed, right

Reverse

VICTORIA AVG

Victory, winged, draped, standing or walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand

About This Type

This RIC V Victorinus 75 is an antoninianus of Victorinus (269 AD-271 AD), struck at the Southern Gallic Mint mint. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, standing or walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.09g, 20mm diameter.

About the Antoninianus

The antoninianus (also called the radiate or double-denarius) was introduced by Caracalla in 215 AD. Identified by the radiate crown on the emperor's portrait, it was nominally worth two denarii. The denomination underwent severe debasement during the third-century crisis, becoming essentially bronze by the 260s.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC V Victorinus 75?
RIC V Victorinus 75 is a Silver Antoninianus of Victorinus (269 AD-271 AD) struck at the Southern Gallic Mint mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Victorinus 75.
How do you identify RIC V Victorinus 75?
The obverse depicts Bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Victorinus, radiate, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, standing or walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand with the inscription VICTORIA AVG. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC V Victorinus 75?
RIC V Victorinus 75 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.09g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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