RIC VII Rome 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 313

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

AE2 in bronze struck at Rome under Licinius, AD 313, catalogued as RIC VII Rome 1. Obverse: Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind. Reverse: Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across right shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe 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
AE2

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Issuing authority
Licinius

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind
Reverse type
Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across right shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
SOLI INV-I-CTO COMITI

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.7.rom.1
Catalogue reference
RIC VII Rome 1
Type corpus identifier
ric.7.rom.1

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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