Constantius Chlorus Fraction
RIC VI Ticinum 42a · 299 AD · Ticinum · Issued under Maximian
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C
Bust of Constantius Chlorus, radiate, draped, sometimes cuirassed, right, seen from behind
Reverse
VO[T] / X // T
VOT / • / X within a wreath
About This Type
This RIC VI Ticinum 42a is a fraction of Constantius Chlorus, issued under Maximian (299 AD), struck at the Ticinum mint. The reverse depicts VOT / • / X within a wreath. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 2.48g, 19mm 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 42a?
- RIC VI Ticinum 42a is a Bronze Fraction of Constantius Chlorus issued under Maximian (299 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 42a.
- How do you identify RIC VI Ticinum 42a?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius Chlorus, radiate, draped, sometimes cuirassed, right, seen from behind with the inscription FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C. The reverse depicts VOT / • / X within a wreath with the inscription VO[T] / X // T. Portrait type: radiate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Ticinum 42a?
- RIC VI Ticinum 42a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.48g, diameter 19mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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