RIC VI Heraclea 12b

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 294

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Heraclea (ancient mint)

AE1 in bronze struck at Heraclea under Diocletian, AD 294, catalogued as RIC VI Heraclea 12b. Obverse: Head of Maximian, 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 hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Bronze
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
AE1

Technical characteristics

Mint
Heraclea
Issuing authority
Diocletian

Design

Obverse type
Head of Maximian, laureate, right
Reverse type
Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI or GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.her.12b
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Heraclea 12b
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.her.12b

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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