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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Siscia 160
AD 305–AD 306
AE1 in bronze struck at Siscia under Severus II, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Siscia 160. Obverse: Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quies, draped, standing left,…
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Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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RIC VI Siscia 170a
RIC VI Siscia 170a. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius Chlorus. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows head of Severus II, laureate, right, with the legend FL VAL SEVERVS NOB C. The reverse shows genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucop…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VI Siscia 189
AD 308–AD 309
Aureus in gold struck at Siscia under Licinius, AD 308–AD 309, catalogued as RIC VI Siscia 189. Obverse: Head of Maximian, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left by feet, eagle. Obverse leg…
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Ashmolean Museum (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Siscia 190
AD 308–AD 309
Aureus in gold struck at Siscia under Licinius, AD 308–AD 309, catalogued as RIC VI Siscia 190. Obverse: Head of Licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left by feet, eagle. Obverse leg…
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Ashmolean Museum, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Siscia 201a
RIC VI Siscia 201a. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Licinius. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows head of Maximian, laureate, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left…
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Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.
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RIC VI Siscia 207a
RIC VI Siscia 207a. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Licinius. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows head of Maximian, laureate, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left…
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Ashmolean Museum, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Siscia 211
RIC VI Siscia 211. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Licinius. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Galeria Valeria, diademed, sometimes wearing necklace, draped, facing front on crescent, head right, with the legend GAL VALERIA AVG. The reverse shows venus, draped, standing front, head left, holding up apple with ri…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Siscia 229b
RIC VI Siscia 229b. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Licinius. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows head of Constantine I, laureate, right, with the legend IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on scep…
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Department of Numismatics and Monetary History at the University of Vienna, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Siscia 233c
RIC VI Siscia 233c. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Licinius. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows head of Constantine I, laureate, right, with the legend IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding Victory in right hand and leaning on sceptre…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Siscia 59
RIC VI Siscia 59. Denomination: Uncertain value. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows head of Diocletian, laureate, right, with the legend DIOCLETIANVS AVG. The reverse shows diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, archway in a seven-turreted…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC VI Thessalonica 20b
AD 298–AD 299
AE1 in bronze struck at Thessalonica under Diocletian, AD 298–AD 299, catalogued as RIC VI Thessalonica 20b. Obverse: Head of Galerius, laureate, right. Reverse: Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left ha…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Thessalonica 27
AD 308–AD 310
Aureus in gold struck at Thessalonica under Galerius, AD 308–AD 310, catalogued as RIC VI Thessalonica 27. Obverse: Head of Licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: Licinius, laureate, togate, standing left, holding globe in right hand and short baton in left hand. Obverse legend: LICINIVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: CONS-V…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC VI Thessalonica 30b
AD 308–AD 310
AE2 in bronze struck at Thessalonica under Galerius, AD 308–AD 310, catalogued as RIC VI Thessalonica 30b. Obverse: Head of Licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: Genius, wearing modius, sometimes radiate, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornu…
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Münzkabinett Wien, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Thessalonica 36
RIC VI Thessalonica 36. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Galerius. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Galeria Valeria, diademed, sometimes wearing necklace, draped with embroidered robes, facing front, head right, with the legend GAL VALERIA AVG. The reverse shows venus, draped, standing front, head left, ho…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Thessalonica 43
AD 311–AD 313
Aureus in gold struck at Thessalonica under Licinius, AD 311–AD 313, catalogued as RIC VI Thessalonica 43. Obverse: Head of Licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand. Obverse legend: LICINIVS…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC VI Thessalonica 44b
AD 311–AD 313
Aureus in gold struck at Thessalonica under Licinius, AD 311–AD 313, catalogued as RIC VI Thessalonica 44b. Obverse: Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; at feet to left, e…
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Ashmolean Museum, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Thessalonica 50a
RIC VI Thessalonica 50a. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Licinius. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right, with the legend MAXIMINVS P F AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding globe in right hand and leaning on sceptr…
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Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.
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RIC VI Thessalonica 60
RIC VI Thessalonica 60. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Licinius. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Licinius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP LIC LICINIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding Victory on globe in ri…
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Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.
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RIC VI Ticinum 106
RIC VI Ticinum 106. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Maxentius. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Maxentius, laureate, right, with the legend IMP MAXENTIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, advancing right, crowning Roma with right hand and holding palm in left hand; Roma, draped, seated left o…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Ticinum 108
RIC VI Ticinum 108. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Maxentius. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Maxentius, laureate, right, with the legend IMP MAXENTIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, standing left, crowning Roma with right hand and holding palm in left hand; Roma, draped, seated front, h…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Ticinum 115
AD 312–AD 313
AE3 in bronze struck at Ticinum under Constantine I, AD 312–AD 313, catalogued as RIC VI Ticinum 115. Obverse: Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right. Reverse: Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Obverse legend: M…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Ticinum 11b
RIC VI Ticinum 11b is a Roman Empire coin of the aureus denomination. The obverse displays the laureate head of Maximian facing right, accompanied by the legend MAXIMIANVS AVGVSTVS. The reverse design consists of the inscription XX / MAXI/MIAN/I AVG / SMT presented within a wreath, with no additional reverse legend…
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Münzkabinett der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Ticinum 131a
RIC VI Ticinum 131a. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse shows sol, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing right, head left, raising right hand and holding up globe in l…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Ticinum 16b
RIC VI Ticinum 16b. Denomination: Uncertain value. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Maximian, laureate, right, with the legend MAXIMIANVS AVG. The reverse shows diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, gate in a six-turreted enclos…
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Münzkabinett Wien, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Ticinum 26a
RIC VI Ticinum 26a. Denomination: Fraction. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows bust of Constantius Chlorus, radiate, draped (sometimes cuirassed), right, seen from behind, with the legend CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES. The reverse shows diocletian, draped, cuirassed, standing right, receiving Victory on gl…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VI Ticinum 31a
RIC VI Ticinum 31a. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Diocletian, laureate, right, with the legend IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae…
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Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Ticinum 39b
RIC VI Ticinum 39b is a Roman Empire coin of the fraction denomination. The obverse depicts the head of Galerius, radiate, facing right, accompanied by the obverse legend GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB C. Its reverse design features VOT / • / X enclosed within a wreath. The coin has no recorded reverse legend. The recorded…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VI Ticinum 49a
AD 305–AD 306
Aureus in gold struck at Ticinum under Constantius Chlorus, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Ticinum 49a. Obverse: Head of Severus II, laureate, right. Reverse: Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand. Obverse legend: SEVERVS NOB CAES. Reverse legend: CONCO…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VI Ticinum 55a
RIC VI Ticinum 55a. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Constantius Chlorus. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right, with the legend IMP C CONSTANTIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows fides, draped, seated left, holding standard in each hand, with the legend FIDES M-I-LITVM or FIDES - M-I-…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VI Ticinum 58b
RIC VI Ticinum 58b. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Constantius Chlorus. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right, with the legend MAXIMINVS NOB CAESAR. The reverse shows mars, helmeted, advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder, with the lege…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VI Ticinum 81
RIC VI Ticinum 81. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Severus II. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Severus II, laureate, right, with the legend IMP C SEVERVS P F AVG. The reverse shows severus II, draped, cuirassed, galloping right, spearing kneeling enemy with right hand and holding shield with left arm; on grou…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Ticinum 83
RIC VI Ticinum 83. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Severus II. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from front or behind, with the legend CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES. The reverse shows constantine I, draped, cuirassed, galloping right, spearing kneeling enemy with…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Ticinum 84a
AD 307
AE2 in bronze struck at Ticinum under Maxentius, AD 307, catalogued as RIC VI Ticinum 84a. Obverse: Head of Maxentius, laureate, right. Reverse: Roma, draped, seated front, head left, in hexastyle temple, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; as acroteria, knobs; in pediment, wreath. Obverse legend:…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Ticinum 87
RIC VI Ticinum 87. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Maxentius. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Constantine I, laureate, right, with the legend CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES. The reverse shows hercules, standing left, fighting lion; to right, club, with the legend HERCVLI CONSERVAT CAES.
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Department of Numismatics and Monetary History at the University of Vienna (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Ticinum 92
RIC VI Ticinum 92. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Maxentius. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Maximian, laureate, right, with the legend IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows roma, draped, seated front, head left, in hexastyle temple, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; as acroteria, k…
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Münzkabinett Wien, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Ticinum 99
RIC VI Ticinum 99. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Maxentius. Mint: Ticinum. The obverse shows head of Constantine I, laureate, right, with the legend CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse shows hercules, standing left, strangling lion; leaning against left leg, club, with the legend VIRTVS PER-PETVA AVG.
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Treveri 109a
RIC VI Treveri 109a. Denomination: Uncertain value. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows head of Diocletian, laureate, right, with the legend DIOCLETIANVS AVG. The reverse shows diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, standing, sacrificing over tripod; behind, gate in six (or…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Treveri 395
RIC VI Treveri 395. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Galerius, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. The reverse shows fortuna, draped, seated left (sometimes on wheel), holding rudder over globe (or wheel) and cornucopiae in left hand, with th…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Treveri 45
RIC VI Treveri 45. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right, with the legend CONSTANTIVS NOB C. The reverse shows hercules, standing front, head left, leaning on club with right hand holding bow in left hand; over left shoulder, lion's ski…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Treveri 468a
RIC VI Treveri 468a. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Diocletian, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP DIOCLETIANVS P AVG. The reverse shows moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand, with the legend M SACRA AVGG…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VI Treveri 576b
RIC VI Treveri 576b. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Maximian, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMIANVS P AVG. The reverse shows genius, turreted, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in l…
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American Numismatic Society and contributing collections
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RIC VI Treveri 673b
RIC VI Treveri 673b. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Severus II. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding olive branch in right hand and mappa in left hand, with the legend D N MAXIMIANO BAEATISSIMO SEN AVG. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing right…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Treveri 720b
RIC VI Treveri 720b. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB C. The reverse shows genius, turreted, nude, loins draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in…
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Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VI Treveri 726
RIC VI Treveri 726. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB C. The reverse shows mars, nude, standing right, leaning on reversed spear (sometimes plain sceptre) with right hand and p…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VI Treveri 734
RIC VI Treveri 734. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB C. The reverse shows constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard in each hand, with the legend P…
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The British Museum
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RIC VI Treveri 750
RIC VI Treveri 750 is a coin of the AE3 denomination associated with the Roman Empire. The obverse features a right-facing bust of Constantine I, which is laureate, draped, and cuirassed. This side bears the obverse legend FL VAL CONSTANTINVS N C. The reverse face features the inscription VO/TIS / X arranged within…
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American Numismatic Society
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RIC VI Treveri 758
RIC VI Treveri 758. Denomination: Uncertain value. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse shows four-turreted gateway, no doors, with the legend VIRTVS - MILITVM.
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VI Treveri 772a
RIC VI Treveri 772a. Denomination: AE2. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse shows mars, nude, standing right, leaning on reversed spear with right hand and placing left hand on shield, with t…
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