RIC VI Ticinum 27a — Maximian Fraction
RIC VI Ticinum 27a · 294 AD-295 AD · Ticinum
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
DIOCLETIANVS AVG
Head of Diocletian, laureate, right
Reverse
VTILITAS - PVBLICA
Utilitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding her hands in drapery
About This Type
This RIC VI Ticinum 27a is a fraction of Maximian (294 AD-295 AD), struck at the Ticinum mint. The reverse depicts Utilitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding her hands in drapery. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 1.13g, 17mm 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 27a?
- RIC VI Ticinum 27a is a Bronze Fraction of Maximian (294 AD-295 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 27a.
- How do you identify RIC VI Ticinum 27a?
- The obverse depicts Head of Diocletian, laureate, right with the inscription DIOCLETIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts Utilitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding her hands in drapery with the inscription VTILITAS - PVBLICA. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Ticinum 27a?
- RIC VI Ticinum 27a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.13g, diameter 17mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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