RIC VI Nicomedia 33

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 305–AD 306

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Nicomedia (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Galerius, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Nicomedia 33. Obverse: Head of Galerius, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing left (or standing front, head left), holding thunderbolt 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: Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint: Nicomedia
Issuing authority: Galerius

Design

Obverse type: Head of Galerius, laureate, right
Reverse type: Jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing left (or standing front, head left), holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand
Obverse legend: MAXIMIANVS AVGVSTVS
Reverse legend: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI N_K or IOVI CON-S-ERVATORI N_K or IOVI CONS-E-RVATORI N_K

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.nic.33
Catalogue reference: RIC VI Nicomedia 33
Type corpus identifier: ric.6.nic.33

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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