RIC VI Heraclea 1

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 294

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Heraclea (ancient mint)

Uncertain value in silver struck at Heraclea under Diocletian, AD 294, catalogued as RIC VI Heraclea 1. Obverse: Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right. Reverse: Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, archway in a six or seven-turreted enclosure. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Uncertain value

Technical characteristics

Mint
Heraclea
Issuing authority
Diocletian

Design

Obverse type
Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right
Reverse type
Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, and Galerius, draped, sacrificing over tripod; behind, archway in a six or seven-turreted enclosure
Obverse legend
CONSTANTIVS CAESAR
Reverse legend
PROVIDEN-TIA AVGG

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.her.1
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Heraclea 1
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.her.1

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
Can you source one of these? Submit a reference