Catalog Reference
RIC VI Aquileia 30a
Ruler
Maximian
Denomination
AE1
Date
300 AD
Mint
Aquileia
Metal
Bronze
Portrait Type
laureate

Obverse

CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES

Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right

Reverse

SACRA MONET AVGG - ET CAESS NOSTER or SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTER or SACRA MONET AVG-G ET CAESS NOSTER

Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Aquileia 30a is an ae1 of Maximian (300 AD), struck at the Aquileia mint. The reverse depicts Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

About the AE1

AE1 is a modern size classification for large late Roman bronze coins with a diameter of 25mm or more. The term is used when the ancient denomination name is uncertain. Coins in this class include the large folles of Diocletian's reform and the heavy bronzes of the early Constantinian period.

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 30a?
RIC VI Aquileia 30a is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (300 AD) struck at the Aquileia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Aquileia 30a.
How do you identify RIC VI Aquileia 30a?
The obverse depicts Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right with the inscription CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES. The reverse depicts Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription SACRA MONET AVGG - ET CAESS NOSTER or SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTER or SACRA MONET AVG-G ET CAESS NOSTER. Portrait type: laureate.

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