What is RIC VI Ticinum 48a?

RIC VI Ticinum 48a is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (304 AD-305 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 48a.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Ticinum 48a?

RIC VI Ticinum 48a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.25g, diameter 29mm, die axis 5 h, struck.

Maximian AE1, Moneta reverse (RIC VI Ticinum 48a)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Ticinum 48a

Ruler

Maximian

Denomination

AE1

Date

304 AD-305 AD

Mint

Ticinum

Metal

Bronze

Weight

8.25g

Diameter

29mm

Die Axis

5 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES

Head of Constantius Chlorus, 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 48a 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 8.25g, 29mm 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 48a?: RIC VI Ticinum 48a is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (304 AD-305 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Ticinum 48a.
How do you identify RIC VI Ticinum 48a?: The obverse depicts Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right with the inscription CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES. 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 48a?: RIC VI Ticinum 48a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.25g, diameter 29mm, die axis 5 h, struck.