What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Ticinum 17a?

RIC VI Ticinum 17a was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.16g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Maximian Uncertain Value (RIC VI Ticinum 17a)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Ticinum 17a

Ruler

Maximian

Denomination

Uncertain Value

Date

295 AD

Mint

Ticinum

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.16g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

CONSTANTIVS CAESAR

Head of Constantius Chlorus, 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 17a 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 3.16g, 18mm 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Ticinum 17a?: RIC VI Ticinum 17a is a Silver Uncertain Value of Maximian (295 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 17a.
How do you identify RIC VI Ticinum 17a?: The obverse depicts Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right with the inscription CONSTANTIVS CAESAR. 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 17a?: RIC VI Ticinum 17a was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.16g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.