How do you identify RIC VII Ticinum 164?

The obverse depicts Bust of Crispus, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription CRISPVS - NOB CAES. The reverse depicts VOT/X within a laurel wreath with the inscription DOMINOR • NOSTROR • CAESS. Portrait type: laureate.

Constantine I AE2 (RIC VII Ticinum 164)

Catalog Reference

RIC VII Ticinum 164

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

321 AD-322 AD

Mint

Ticinum

Metal

Bronze

Portrait Type

laureate

Obverse

CRISPVS - NOB CAES

Bust of Crispus, laureate, cuirassed, right

Reverse

DOMINOR • NOSTROR • CAESS

VOT/X within a laurel wreath

About This Type

This RIC VII Ticinum 164 is an ae2 of Constantine I (321 AD-322 AD), struck at the Ticinum mint. The reverse depicts VOT/X within a laurel wreath.

About the AE2

AE2 is a modern size classification for late Roman bronze coins measuring 21–25mm in diameter. This class includes the reduced folles and nummi of the Constantinian and Valentinianic periods. The classification is widely used in RIC and dealer catalogs when the ancient denomination name is debated.

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 VII Ticinum 164?: RIC VII Ticinum 164 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (321 AD-322 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Ticinum 164.
How do you identify RIC VII Ticinum 164?: The obverse depicts Bust of Crispus, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription CRISPVS - NOB CAES. The reverse depicts VOT/X within a laurel wreath with the inscription DOMINOR • NOSTROR • CAESS. Portrait type: laureate.