What is RIC VII Ticinum 202?

RIC VII Ticinum 202 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (326 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Ticinum 202.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Ticinum 202?

RIC VII Ticinum 202 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.43g, diameter 19mm, die axis 11 h, struck.

Constantine I AE2, SECURITAS (RIC VII Ticinum 202)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VII Ticinum 202

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

326 AD

Mint

Ticinum

Metal

Bronze

Weight

2.43g

Diameter

19mm

Die Axis

11 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

FL HELENA - AVGVSTA

Bust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right

Reverse

SECVRITAS - REIPVBLICE

SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand

About This Type

This RIC VII Ticinum 202 is an ae2 of Constantine I (326 AD), struck at the Ticinum mint. The reverse depicts SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 2.43g, 19mm 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 202?: RIC VII Ticinum 202 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (326 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Ticinum 202.
How do you identify RIC VII Ticinum 202?: The obverse depicts Bust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right with the inscription FL HELENA - AVGVSTA. The reverse depicts SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand with the inscription SECVRITAS - REIPVBLICE.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Ticinum 202?: RIC VII Ticinum 202 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.43g, diameter 19mm, die axis 11 h, struck.