What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Cyzicus 19a?

RIC VI Cyzicus 19a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.21g, diameter 22mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Diocletian Fraction — RIC VI Cyzicus 19a

Obverse

Reverse

Philipps-Universität Marburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Cyzicus 19a

Ruler

Diocletian

Denomination

Fraction

Date

295 AD-299 AD

Mint

Cyzicus

Metal

Bronze

Weight

3.21g

Diameter

22mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

radiate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES

Bust of Constantius Chlorus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

CONCORDIA MI-LITVM

Constantius Chlorus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, receiving small Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter standing left, leaning on sceptre with left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Cyzicus 19a is a fraction of Diocletian (295 AD-299 AD), struck at the Cyzicus mint. The reverse depicts Constantius Chlorus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, receiving small Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter standing left, leaning on sceptre with left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.21g, 22mm diameter.

About the Cyzicus Mint

Cyzicus (in modern Turkey) was a major eastern mint from the third century onward. Its mint mark typically appears as a variant of SMK in the reverse exergue of late Roman coinage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Cyzicus 19a?: RIC VI Cyzicus 19a is a Bronze Fraction of Diocletian (295 AD-299 AD) struck at the Cyzicus mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Cyzicus 19a.
How do you identify RIC VI Cyzicus 19a?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius Chlorus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES. The reverse depicts Constantius Chlorus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, receiving small Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter standing left, leaning on sceptre with left hand with the inscription CONCORDIA MI-LITVM. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Cyzicus 19a?: RIC VI Cyzicus 19a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.21g, diameter 22mm, die axis 12 h, struck.