How do you identify RIC V Victorinus 83?

The obverse depicts Bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right with the inscription DIVO VICTORINO PIO. The reverse depicts Eagle, standing left on globe with the inscription CONSECRATIO. Portrait type: radiate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC V Victorinus 83?

RIC V Victorinus 83 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.37g, diameter 19mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Victorinus Antoninianus — RIC V Victorinus 83

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC V Victorinus 83

Ruler

Victorinus

Denomination

Antoninianus

Date

269 AD-271 AD

Mint

Southern Gallic Mint

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.37g

Diameter

19mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

radiate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

DIVO VICTORINO PIO

Bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right

Reverse

CONSECRATIO

Eagle, standing left on globe

About This Type

This RIC V Victorinus 83 is an antoninianus of Victorinus (269 AD-271 AD), struck at the Southern Gallic Mint mint. The reverse depicts Eagle, standing left on globe. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.37g, 19mm 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC V Victorinus 83?: RIC V Victorinus 83 is a Silver Antoninianus of Victorinus (269 AD-271 AD) struck at the Southern Gallic Mint mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Victorinus 83.
How do you identify RIC V Victorinus 83?: The obverse depicts Bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right with the inscription DIVO VICTORINO PIO. The reverse depicts Eagle, standing left on globe with the inscription CONSECRATIO. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC V Victorinus 83?: RIC V Victorinus 83 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.37g, diameter 19mm, die axis 12 h, struck.