RIC VI Antioch 43a Diocletian obverse — Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right Obverse
RIC VI Antioch 43a Diocletian reverse — Camp gate, three turrets, open, no doors Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
RIC VI Antioch 43a
Ruler
Diocletian
Denomination
Uncertain Value
Date
298 AD
Mint
Antiocheia Syria
Metal
Silver
Weight
3.15g
Diameter
20mm
Die Axis
11 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

CONSTANTIVS CAESAR

Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right

Reverse

VIRTVS - MILITVM

Camp gate, three turrets, open, no doors

About This Type

This RIC VI Antioch 43a is an uncertain value of Diocletian (298 AD), struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint. The reverse depicts Camp gate, three turrets, open, no doors. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.15g, 20mm diameter.

About the Antiocheia Syria Mint

Antiocheia (modern Antakya, Turkey) was one of the major eastern mints, operating from the Seleucid period through the late Roman Empire. It produced large volumes of silver and bronze coinage for the eastern provinces.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Antioch 43a?
RIC VI Antioch 43a is a Silver Uncertain Value of Diocletian (298 AD) struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Antioch 43a.
How do you identify RIC VI Antioch 43a?
The obverse depicts Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right with the inscription CONSTANTIVS CAESAR. 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 Antioch 43a?
RIC VI Antioch 43a was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.15g, diameter 20mm, die axis 11 h, struck.

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