RIC VI Serdica 3a

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 303–AD 305

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Serdica (ancient mint)

AE1 in bronze struck at Serdica under Diocletian, AD 303–AD 305, catalogued as RIC VI Serdica 3a. Obverse: Head of Diocletian, 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
Serdica
Issuing authority
Diocletian

Design

Obverse type
Head of Diocletian, 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 C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.serd.3a
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Serdica 3a
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.serd.3a

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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