RIC V Victorinus 101

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 269–AD 271

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Cologne (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Cologne under Victorinus, AD 269–AD 271, catalogued as RIC V Victorinus 101. Obverse: Half-length bust of Victorinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: Bust of Victory, winged, draped, right, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Cologne
Issuing authority
Victorinus

Design

Obverse type
Half-length bust of Victorinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
Reverse type
Bust of Victory, winged, draped, right, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C VICTORINVS AVG
Reverse legend
VICTORIA AVG

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.vict.101
Catalogue reference
RIC V Victorinus 101
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.vict.101

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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