Galerius Fraction
RIC VI Carthage 35b · 303 AD · Carthage · Issued under Maximian
Obverse
Reverse
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Obverse
GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Bust of Galerius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse
VOT / X /[F]K
VOT X / FK within a wreath
About This Type
This RIC VI Carthage 35b is a fraction of Galerius, issued under Maximian (303 AD), struck at the Carthage mint. The reverse depicts VOT X / FK within a wreath. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.13g, 22mm 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 35b?
- RIC VI Carthage 35b is a Bronze Fraction of Galerius issued under Maximian (303 AD) struck at the Carthage mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Carthage 35b.
- How do you identify RIC VI Carthage 35b?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Galerius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. The reverse depicts VOT X / FK within a wreath with the inscription VOT / X /[F]K. Portrait type: radiate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Carthage 35b?
- RIC VI Carthage 35b was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.13g, diameter 22mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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