What is RIC VII Ticinum 201?

RIC VII Ticinum 201 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (326 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Ticinum 201.

How do you identify RIC VII Ticinum 201?

The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left with the inscription FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C. The reverse depicts Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with varying stone layers; star above with the inscription PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS. Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Ticinum 201?

RIC VII Ticinum 201 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.33g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constantine I AE2, Camp reverse (RIC VII Ticinum 201)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VII Ticinum 201

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

326 AD

Mint

Ticinum

Metal

Bronze

Weight

3.33g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C

Bust of Constantius II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left

Reverse

PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS

Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with varying stone layers; star above

About This Type

This RIC VII Ticinum 201 is an ae2 of Constantine I (326 AD), struck at the Ticinum mint. The reverse depicts Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with varying stone layers; star above. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.33g, 18mm diameter.

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 201?: RIC VII Ticinum 201 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (326 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Ticinum 201.
How do you identify RIC VII Ticinum 201?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left with the inscription FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C. The reverse depicts Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with varying stone layers; star above with the inscription PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Ticinum 201?: RIC VII Ticinum 201 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.33g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.