RIC VI Aquileia 64b Constantius Chlorus obverse — Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding oliv... Obverse
RIC VI Aquileia 64b Constantius Chlorus reverse — Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quie... Reverse

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Catalog Reference
RIC VI Aquileia 64b
Ruler
Constantius Chlorus
Denomination
AE1
Date
305 AD-306 AD
Mint
Aquileia
Metal
Bronze
Weight
8.72g
Die Axis
7 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

D N MAXIMIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG

Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding olive branch in right hand and mappa in left hand

Reverse

PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG

Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; in field to left and right, S F

About This Type

This RIC VI Aquileia 64b is an ae1 of Constantius Chlorus (305 AD-306 AD), struck at the Aquileia mint. The reverse depicts Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; in field to left and right, S F. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 8.72g.

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 64b?
RIC VI Aquileia 64b is a Bronze AE1 of Constantius Chlorus (305 AD-306 AD) struck at the Aquileia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Aquileia 64b.
How do you identify RIC VI Aquileia 64b?
The obverse depicts Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding olive branch in right hand and mappa in left hand with the inscription D N MAXIMIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG. The reverse depicts Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; in field to left and right, S F with the inscription PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Aquileia 64b?
RIC VI Aquileia 64b was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.72g, die axis 7 h, struck.

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