RIC VI Carthage 15a Maximian obverse — Head of Diocletian, laureate, right Obverse
RIC VI Carthage 15a Maximian reverse — XC / VI within a wreath Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
RIC VI Carthage 15a
Ruler
Maximian
Denomination
Uncertain Value
Date
300 AD
Mint
Carthage
Metal
Silver
Weight
3.39g
Diameter
18mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

DIOCLETIANVS AVG

Head of Diocletian, laureate, right

Reverse

XC/VI

XC / VI within a wreath

About This Type

This RIC VI Carthage 15a is an uncertain value of Maximian (300 AD), struck at the Carthage mint. The reverse depicts XC / VI within a wreath. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.39g, 18mm diameter.

About the Carthage Mint

The Carthage mint produced coinage from the Punic period and was revived as a Roman mint in the late third century. It was the principal mint for North African coinage in the late empire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Carthage 15a?
RIC VI Carthage 15a is a Silver Uncertain Value of Maximian (300 AD) struck at the Carthage mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Carthage 15a.
How do you identify RIC VI Carthage 15a?
The obverse depicts Head of Diocletian, laureate, right with the inscription DIOCLETIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts XC / VI within a wreath with the inscription XC/VI. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Carthage 15a?
RIC VI Carthage 15a was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.39g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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