RIC VI Ticinum 35b Maximian obverse, Head of Galerius, laureate, right Obverse
RIC VI Ticinum 35b Maximian reverse, Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holdi... Reverse

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Universität Tübingen

Catalog Reference
RIC VI Ticinum 35b
Ruler
Maximian
Denomination
AE1
Date
298 AD-299 AD
Mint
Ticinum
Metal
Bronze
Weight
7.84g
Diameter
27mm
Die Axis
5 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES

Head of Galerius, laureate, right

Reverse

GENIO POPV-LI 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 Ticinum 35b is an ae1 of Maximian (298 AD-299 AD), struck at the Ticinum 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 7.84g, 27mm diameter.

About the AE1

AE1 is a modern size classification for large late Roman bronze coins with a diameter of 25mm or more. The term is used when the ancient denomination name is uncertain. Coins in this class include the large folles of Diocletian's reform and the heavy bronzes of the early Constantinian period.

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 35b?
RIC VI Ticinum 35b is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (298 AD-299 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 35b.
How do you identify RIC VI Ticinum 35b?
The obverse depicts Head of Galerius, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. 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 POPV-LI ROMANI. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Ticinum 35b?
RIC VI Ticinum 35b was struck in Bronze, standard weight 7.84g, diameter 27mm, die axis 5 h, struck.

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