Constantius Chlorus AE1, Altar reverse
RIC VI Londinium 110 · 307 AD-310 AD · Londinium · Issued under Constantine I
Obverse
DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO
Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, veiled, draped, right
Reverse
MEMORIA FELIX
Altar, lighted, garlanded; on either side, eagle
About This Type
This RIC VI Londinium 110 is an ae1 of Constantius Chlorus, issued under Constantine I (307 AD-310 AD), struck at the Londinium mint. The reverse depicts Altar, lighted, garlanded; on either side, eagle.
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 Londinium Mint
The Londinium mint (modern London) operated intermittently from Carausius through the early fourth century. Its output was relatively small compared to continental mints, making London-mint coins scarcer.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VI Londinium 110?
- RIC VI Londinium 110 is a Bronze AE1 of Constantius Chlorus issued under Constantine I (307 AD-310 AD) struck at the Londinium mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Londinium 110.
- How do you identify RIC VI Londinium 110?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, veiled, draped, right with the inscription DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO. The reverse depicts Altar, lighted, garlanded; on either side, eagle with the inscription MEMORIA FELIX. Portrait type: laureate.
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