What is RIC VI Siscia 135b?

RIC VI Siscia 135b is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (301 AD) struck at the Siscia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Siscia 135b.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Siscia 135b?

RIC VI Siscia 135b was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.92g, diameter 26mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

Maximian AE1, Moneta reverse (RIC VI Siscia 135b)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Siscia 135b

Ruler

Maximian

Denomination

AE1

Date

301 AD

Mint

Siscia

Metal

Bronze

Weight

8.92g

Diameter

26mm

Die Axis

7 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES

Head of Galerius, laureate, right

Reverse

SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTER

Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Siscia 135b is an ae1 of Maximian (301 AD), struck at the Siscia mint. The reverse depicts Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 8.92g, 26mm 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 Siscia Mint

Siscia (modern Sisak, Croatia) was a major late Roman mint, operating from the late third century through the late fourth century. It produced large quantities of bronze coinage for the Danube frontier region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Siscia 135b?: RIC VI Siscia 135b is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (301 AD) struck at the Siscia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Siscia 135b.
How do you identify RIC VI Siscia 135b?: The obverse depicts Head of Galerius, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. The reverse depicts Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTER. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Siscia 135b?: RIC VI Siscia 135b was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.92g, diameter 26mm, die axis 7 h, struck.