RIC VI Ostia 66

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 312–AD 313

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Ostia (ancient mint)

Solidus in gold struck at Ostia under Constantine I, AD 312–AD 313, catalogued as RIC VI Ostia 66. Obverse: Head of Licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, nude to waist, seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre in 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: Solidus

Technical characteristics

Mint: Ostia
Issuing authority: Constantine I

Design

Obverse type: Head of Licinius, laureate, right
Reverse type: Jupiter, nude to waist, seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre in left hand
Obverse legend: LICINIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend: IOVI CONSERVA-TORI AVGG

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.ost.66
Catalogue reference: RIC VI Ostia 66
Type corpus identifier: ric.6.ost.66

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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