RIC VI Siscia 146 Maximian obverse — Head of Maximian, laureate, right Obverse
RIC VI Siscia 146 Maximian reverse — Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holdi... Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference
RIC VI Siscia 146
Ruler
Maximian
Denomination
Fraction
Date
305 AD
Mint
Siscia
Metal
Bronze
Weight
2.12g
Diameter
19mm
Die Axis
5 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG

Head of Maximian, laureate, right

Reverse

GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI

Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Siscia 146 is a fraction of Maximian (305 AD), struck at the Siscia mint. The reverse depicts Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 2.12g, 19mm diameter.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Siscia 146?
RIC VI Siscia 146 is a Bronze Fraction of Maximian (305 AD) struck at the Siscia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Siscia 146.
How do you identify RIC VI Siscia 146?
The obverse depicts Head of Maximian, laureate, right with the inscription IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Siscia 146?
RIC VI Siscia 146 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.12g, diameter 19mm, die axis 5 h, struck.

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