What is RIC VI Ticinum 47a?

RIC VI Ticinum 47a is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (304 AD-305 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 47a.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Ticinum 47a?

RIC VI Ticinum 47a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 6.8g, diameter 22mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Maximian AE1, Moneta reverse (RIC VI Ticinum 47a)

Obverse

Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Ticinum 47a

Ruler

Maximian

Denomination

AE1

Date

304 AD-305 AD

Mint

Ticinum

Metal

Bronze

Weight

6.8g

Diameter

22mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG

Head of Diocletian, laureate, right

Reverse

SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTER

Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Ticinum 47a is an ae1 of Maximian (304 AD-305 AD), struck at the Ticinum mint. The reverse depicts Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 6.8g, 22mm 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Ticinum 47a?: RIC VI Ticinum 47a is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (304 AD-305 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 47a.
How do you identify RIC VI Ticinum 47a?: The obverse depicts Head of Diocletian, laureate, right with the inscription IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTER. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Ticinum 47a?: RIC VI Ticinum 47a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 6.8g, diameter 22mm, die axis 12 h, struck.