RIC VI Nicomedia 68

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 311

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Nicomedia (ancient mint)

AE2 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Maximinus Daia, AD 311, catalogued as RIC VI Nicomedia 68. Obverse: Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right. Reverse: Hercules, standing right, holding right hand behind back and leaning on lion's skin on club with 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
AE2

Technical characteristics

Mint
Nicomedia
Issuing authority
Maximinus Daia

Design

Obverse type
Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right
Reverse type
Hercules, standing right, holding right hand behind back and leaning on lion's skin on club with left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
HERCVLI - VICTORI

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.nic.68
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Nicomedia 68
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.nic.68

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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