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RIC VI Cyzicus 19b

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC VI Cyzicus 19b. Denomination: Fraction. Authority: Diocletian. Mint: Cyzicus. The obverse shows bust of Galerius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES.

The reverse shows galerius, draped, cuirassed, standing right, receiving small Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter standing left, leaning on sceptre with left hand, with the legend CONCORDIA MI-LITVM. The obverse shows bust of Galerius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. The reverse shows galerius, draped, cuirassed, standing right, receiving small Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter standing left, leaning on sceptre with left hand, with the legend CONCORDIA MI-LITVM.

Evidence at a glance

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Photograph views
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Physical characteristics

Material
Bronze
Denomination
Fraction

Technical characteristics

Mint
Cyzicus
Authority
Diocletian

Design

Obverse
Bust of Galerius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse
Galerius, draped, cuirassed, standing right, receiving small Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter standing left, leaning on sceptre with left hand
Obverse legend
GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Reverse legend
CONCORDIA MI-LITVM

Identification

Type reference
RIC VI Cyzicus 19b
Denomination and metal
Fraction, Bronze
Obverse legend to match
GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Reverse legend to match
CONCORDIA MI-LITVM
Source note
Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary. Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary.

Documentation checklist

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Catalogue references

Varieties

  • RIC VI Cyzicus 18b

    Near-identical catalogue variant (same obverse and reverse legends, type and denomination, differing only in minor marks or bust detail); consolidated into this entry.

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