Maximian Uncertain Value, Diocletian reverse
RIC VI Ticinum 16b · 295 AD · Ticinum
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
MAXIMIANVS AVG
Head of Maximian, laureate, right
Reverse
VICTORIA - SARMAT
Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, gate in a six-turreted enclosure
About This Type
This RIC VI Ticinum 16b is an uncertain value of Maximian (295 AD), struck at the Ticinum 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 2.79g, 20mm diameter.
About the Ticinum Mint
Ticinum (modern Pavia, Italy) was a Roman mint active from the late third through the mid-fourth century. It was one of several northern Italian mints established during the Tetrarchic reforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VI Ticinum 16b?
- RIC VI Ticinum 16b is a Silver Uncertain Value of Maximian (295 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 16b.
- How do you identify RIC VI Ticinum 16b?
- The obverse depicts Head of Maximian, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, gate in a six-turreted enclosure with the inscription VICTORIA - SARMAT. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Ticinum 16b?
- RIC VI Ticinum 16b was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.79g, diameter 20mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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