What is RIC VII Ticinum 62?

RIC VII Ticinum 62 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (317 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Ticinum 62.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Ticinum 62?

RIC VII Ticinum 62 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.01g, diameter 20mm, die axis 1 h, struck.

Constantine I AE2 (RIC VII Ticinum 62)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VII Ticinum 62

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

317 AD

Mint

Ticinum

Metal

Bronze

Weight

3.01g

Diameter

20mm

Die Axis

1 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG

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

Reverse

SOLI INVI-C-TO COMITI

Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VII Ticinum 62 is an ae2 of Constantine I (317 AD), struck at the Ticinum mint. The reverse depicts Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.01g, 20mm 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 62?: RIC VII Ticinum 62 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (317 AD) struck at the Ticinum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Ticinum 62.
How do you identify RIC VII Ticinum 62?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand with the inscription SOLI INVI-C-TO COMITI. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Ticinum 62?: RIC VII Ticinum 62 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.01g, diameter 20mm, die axis 1 h, struck.