RIC VII Siscia 23

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 317

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Siscia (ancient mint)

Solidus in gold struck at Siscia under Constantine I, AD 317, catalogued as RIC VII Siscia 23. Obverse: Head of Constantine I, laureate, right. Reverse: Francia, draped, seated left on ground, placing left hand in lap; behind her, trophy with spearheads, bow and spear below; in exergue, FRANCIA. 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
Siscia
Issuing authority
Constantine I

Design

Obverse type
Head of Constantine I, laureate, right
Reverse type
Francia, draped, seated left on ground, placing left hand in lap; behind her, trophy with spearheads, bow and spear below; in exergue, FRANCIA
Obverse legend
CONSTAN-TINVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
GAVDIVM ROMANORVM

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.7.sis.23
Catalogue reference
RIC VII Siscia 23
Type corpus identifier
ric.7.sis.23

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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