Diocletian Uncertain Value, Three reverse
RIC VI Thessalonica 15a · 302 AD · Thessalonica
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
Head of Diocletian, laureate, right
Reverse
VIRTVS - MILITVM
Three-turreted gateway, open, no doors
About This Type
This RIC VI Thessalonica 15a is an uncertain value of Diocletian (302 AD), struck at the Thessalonica mint. The reverse depicts Three-turreted gateway, open, no doors. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.37g, 20mm diameter.
About the Thessalonica Mint
Thessalonica (modern Thessaloniki, Greece) operated as an imperial mint from the late third century. It was a key Balkan mint serving the military needs of the Danube and eastern frontiers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VI Thessalonica 15a?
- RIC VI Thessalonica 15a is a Silver Uncertain Value of Diocletian (302 AD) struck at the Thessalonica mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Thessalonica 15a.
- How do you identify RIC VI Thessalonica 15a?
- The obverse depicts Head of Diocletian, laureate, right with the inscription DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Three-turreted gateway, open, no doors with the inscription VIRTVS - MILITVM. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Thessalonica 15a?
- RIC VI Thessalonica 15a was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.37g, diameter 20mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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