RIC VI Rome 116b

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 305

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

AE1 in bronze struck at Rome under Constantius Chlorus, AD 305, catalogued as RIC VI Rome 116b. Obverse: Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding olive branch in right hand and mappa in left hand. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch 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
Bronze
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
AE1

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Issuing authority
Constantius Chlorus

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding olive branch in right hand and mappa in left hand
Reverse type
Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand
Obverse legend
D N MAXIMIANO BAEATISS SEN AVG
Reverse legend
PROVIDENT DEOR QVIES AVGG

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.rom.116b
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Rome 116b
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.rom.116b

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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