RIC VI Alexandria 49

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 305–AD 306

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Alexandria (ancient mint)

Gold multiple in gold struck at Alexandria under Maximinus Daia, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Alexandria 49. Obverse: Bust of Galerius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys draped over right arm, standing front, head left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with 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
Gold multiple

Technical characteristics

Mint
Alexandria
Issuing authority
Maximinus Daia

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Galerius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind
Reverse type
Jupiter, chlamys draped over right arm, standing front, head left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
IOVI CON-SERVATORI

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.alex.49
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Alexandria 49
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.alex.49

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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