What is RIC VI Londinium 86?

RIC VI Londinium 86 is a Bronze AE1 of Constantine I (307 AD) struck at the Londinium mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Londinium 86.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Londinium 86?

RIC VI Londinium 86 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 7g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constantine I AE1 — RIC VI Londinium 86

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Londinium 86

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE1

Date

307 AD

Mint

Londinium

Metal

Bronze

Weight

Diameter

27mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG

Bust of Galerius, laureate, cuirassed, right

Reverse

GENIO - POP ROM

Genius, turreted, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Londinium 86 is an ae1 of Constantine I (307 AD), struck at the Londinium mint. The reverse depicts Genius, turreted, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 7g, 27mm diameter.

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.

All Constantine I coins Londinium mint All AE1 coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Londinium 86?: RIC VI Londinium 86 is a Bronze AE1 of Constantine I (307 AD) struck at the Londinium mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Londinium 86.
How do you identify RIC VI Londinium 86?: The obverse depicts Bust of Galerius, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Genius, turreted, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription GENIO - POP ROM. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Londinium 86?: RIC VI Londinium 86 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 7g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.