How do you identify RIC VI Alexandria 13b?

The obverse depicts Head of Galerius, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS CAES. The reverse depicts Camp gate, three turrets, open, no doors with the inscription VIRTVS - MILITVM. Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Alexandria 13b?

RIC VI Alexandria 13b was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.33g, diameter 20mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Diocletian Uncertain Value — RIC VI Alexandria 13b

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Alexandria 13b

Ruler

Diocletian

Denomination

Uncertain Value

Date

295 AD-296 AD

Mint

Alexandreia Egypt

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.33g

Diameter

20mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

MAXIMIANVS CAES

Head of Galerius, laureate, right

Reverse

VIRTVS - MILITVM

Camp gate, three turrets, open, no doors

About This Type

This RIC VI Alexandria 13b is an uncertain value of Diocletian (295 AD-296 AD), struck at the Alexandreia Egypt mint. The reverse depicts Camp gate, three turrets, open, no doors. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.33g, 20mm diameter.

About the Alexandreia Egypt Mint

Alexandreia was the sole mint for Roman provincial coinage in Egypt, producing a distinctive series of tetradrachms and bronze denominations from Augustus through Diocletian. Its coinage used the Egyptian dating system rather than Latin legends.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Alexandria 13b?: RIC VI Alexandria 13b is a Silver Uncertain Value of Diocletian (295 AD-296 AD) struck at the Alexandreia Egypt mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Alexandria 13b.
How do you identify RIC VI Alexandria 13b?: The obverse depicts Head of Galerius, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS CAES. The reverse depicts Camp gate, three turrets, open, no doors with the inscription VIRTVS - MILITVM. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Alexandria 13b?: RIC VI Alexandria 13b was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.33g, diameter 20mm, die axis 12 h, struck.