RIC VIII Aquileia 123

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 350–AD 352

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Aquileia (ancient mint)

Gold multiple in gold struck at Aquileia under Magnentius, AD 350–AD 352, catalogued as RIC VIII Aquileia 123. Obverse: Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Magnentius, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing right, head left, dragging bound captive with right hand and holding spear and shield in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Gold multiple

Technical characteristics

Mint
Aquileia
Issuing authority
Magnentius

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Magnentius, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing right, head left, dragging bound captive with right hand and holding spear and shield in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP CAES MAG-NENTIVS AVG
Reverse legend
VIRTVS AVGVS-TI NOSTRI

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.aq.123
Catalogue reference
RIC VIII Aquileia 123
Type corpus identifier
ric.8.aq.123

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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