RIC VI Aquileia 17b Galerius obverse, Head of Galerius, laureate, right Obverse
RIC VI Aquileia 17b Galerius reverse, XCVI / AQ within a wreath Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
RIC VI Aquileia 17b
Ruler
Galerius
Issued under
Maximian
Denomination
Uncertain Value
Date
300 AD
Mint
Aquileia
Metal
Silver
Weight
2.87g
Diameter
17mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

MAXIMIANVS CAESAR

Head of Galerius, laureate, right

Reverse

XCVI / AQ

XCVI / AQ within a wreath

About This Type

This RIC VI Aquileia 17b is an uncertain value of Galerius, issued under Maximian (300 AD), struck at the Aquileia mint. The reverse depicts XCVI / AQ within a wreath. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.87g, 17mm diameter.

About the Aquileia Mint

Aquileia (in northeastern Italy) was a late Roman mint operating from the late third through the early fifth century. It served as a major logistical hub for the northern Italian frontier.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Aquileia 17b?
RIC VI Aquileia 17b is a Silver Uncertain Value of Galerius issued under Maximian (300 AD) struck at the Aquileia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Aquileia 17b.
How do you identify RIC VI Aquileia 17b?
The obverse depicts Head of Galerius, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS CAESAR. The reverse depicts XCVI / AQ within a wreath with the inscription XCVI / AQ. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Aquileia 17b?
RIC VI Aquileia 17b was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.87g, diameter 17mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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