RIC VIII Sirmium 109

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 363–AD 364

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Sirmium (ancient mint)

Solidus in gold struck at Sirmium under Jovianus, AD 363–AD 364, catalogued as RIC VIII Sirmium 109. Obverse: Bust of Jovian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Jovian, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and globe in left hand; to left, bound and seated captive, wearing a pointed cap, head turned toward emperor. 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: Sirmium
Issuing authority: Jovianus

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Jovian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Jovian, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and globe in left hand; to left, bound and seated captive, wearing a pointed cap, head turned toward emperor
Obverse legend: D N IOVIAN-VS P F AVG
Reverse legend: SECVRITAS - REI PVBLICAE

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.sir.109
Catalogue reference: RIC VIII Sirmium 109
Type corpus identifier: ric.8.sir.109

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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