RIC VII Rome 12 — Licinius Fraction
RIC VII Rome 12 · 313 AD · Rome
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Head of Constantine I, right
Reverse
FVNDAT PACIS
Mars, helmeted, nude, chlamys flying, advancing right, head left, dragging captive by hair with right hand and holding trophy over left shoulder
About This Type
This RIC VII Rome 12 is a fraction of Licinius (313 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Mars, helmeted, nude, chlamys flying, advancing right, head left, dragging captive by hair with right hand and holding trophy over left shoulder. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 1.67g, 16mm diameter.
About the Rome Mint
The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VII Rome 12?
- RIC VII Rome 12 is a Bronze Fraction of Licinius (313 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Rome 12.
- How do you identify RIC VII Rome 12?
- The obverse depicts Head of Constantine I, right with the inscription IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Mars, helmeted, nude, chlamys flying, advancing right, head left, dragging captive by hair with right hand and holding trophy over left shoulder with the inscription FVNDAT PACIS.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Rome 12?
- RIC VII Rome 12 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.67g, diameter 16mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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