RIC VII Siscia 26 Constantine I obverse — Bust of Constantine I, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right Obverse
RIC VII Siscia 26 Constantine I reverse — Confronted busts of Crispus and Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
RIC VII Siscia 26
Ruler
Constantine I
Denomination
Oneandahalf-Solidus
Date
317 AD
Mint
Siscia
Metal
Gold
Weight
6.42g
Diameter
22mm
Die Axis
12 h
Portrait Type
radiate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

IMP CONSTAN-TINVS P F AVG

Bust of Constantine I, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

CRISPVS ET CONSTANTINVS IVN NOBB CAESS

Confronted busts of Crispus and Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed

About This Type

This RIC VII Siscia 26 is an oneandahalf-solidus of Constantine I (317 AD), struck at the Siscia mint. The reverse depicts Confronted busts of Crispus and Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 6.42g, 22mm diameter.

About the Siscia Mint

Siscia (modern Sisak, Croatia) was a major late Roman mint, operating from the late third century through the late fourth century. It produced large quantities of bronze coinage for the Danube frontier region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VII Siscia 26?
RIC VII Siscia 26 is a Gold Oneandahalf-Solidus of Constantine I (317 AD) struck at the Siscia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Siscia 26.
How do you identify RIC VII Siscia 26?
The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP CONSTAN-TINVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Confronted busts of Crispus and Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed with the inscription CRISPVS ET CONSTANTINVS IVN NOBB CAESS. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Siscia 26?
RIC VII Siscia 26 was struck in Gold, standard weight 6.42g, diameter 22mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

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