Maximian Uncertain Value, Diocletian reverse
RIC VI Rome 38a · 295 AD-297 AD · Rome
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
CONSTANTIVS CAES
Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right
Reverse
VICTORI-A SARMAT
Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, gate in a six-turreted enclosure
About This Type
This RIC VI Rome 38a is an uncertain value of Maximian (295 AD-297 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, gate in a six-turreted enclosure. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.03g, 18mm diameter.
About the Rome Mint
The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VI Rome 38a?
- RIC VI Rome 38a is a Silver Uncertain Value of Maximian (295 AD-297 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Rome 38a.
- How do you identify RIC VI Rome 38a?
- The obverse depicts Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right with the inscription CONSTANTIVS CAES. The reverse depicts Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, gate in a six-turreted enclosure with the inscription VICTORI-A SARMAT. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Rome 38a?
- RIC VI Rome 38a was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.03g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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