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RIC VI Siscia 190

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 308–AD 309

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Siscia (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Siscia under Licinius, AD 308–AD 309, catalogued as RIC VI Siscia 190. Obverse: Head of Licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left by feet, eagle.

Obverse legend: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: IOVI C-ONS-ERVATORI.

Evidence at a glance

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Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Siscia
Issuing authority
Licinius

Design

Obverse type
Head of Licinius, laureate, right
Reverse type
Jupiter, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left by feet, eagle
Obverse legend
IMP LICINIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
IOVI C-ONS-ERVATORI

Identification

How to identify
RIC separates types by mint and officina marks, obverse legend and bust form, and reverse legend and type; check the exergue and field marks against the RIC number before accepting a match.
Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.sis.190
Catalogue reference
RIC VI Siscia 190
Type corpus identifier
ric.6.sis.190
Source note
The type record is Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE), the American Numismatic Society's digital edition of Roman Imperial Coinage.

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Catalogue references

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