Dalmatius Uncertain Value, Victory reverse
RIC VII Nicomedia 186 · 336 AD-337 AD · Nicomedia · Issued under Constantine I
Obverse
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Obverse
Head of Dalmatius, diademed, right, looking upward
Reverse
DELMATI-VS CAESAR
Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand
About This Type
This RIC VII Nicomedia 186 is an uncertain value of Dalmatius, issued under Constantine I (336 AD-337 AD), struck at the Nicomedia mint. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.
About the Nicomedia Mint
Nicomedia (modern Izmit, Turkey) served as an eastern imperial mint from Diocletian's reform onward. It was particularly important under the Tetrarchy when Nicomedia served as a capital.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VII Nicomedia 186?
- RIC VII Nicomedia 186 is a Silver Uncertain Value of Dalmatius issued under Constantine I (336 AD-337 AD) struck at the Nicomedia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Nicomedia 186.
- How do you identify RIC VII Nicomedia 186?
- The obverse depicts Head of Dalmatius, diademed, right, looking upward. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand with the inscription DELMATI-VS CAESAR. Portrait type: diademed.
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