RIC VIII Siscia 105

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 340–AD 350

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Siscia (ancient mint)

Gold multiple in gold struck at Siscia under Constans, AD 340–AD 350, catalogued as RIC VIII Siscia 105. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, cuirassed, Chi-Rho on front of cuirass, right, holding spear pointing forward in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: Two genii, winged, nude, standing facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOTIS/XX/MVLTIS/XXX. 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: Siscia
Issuing authority: Constans

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, cuirassed, Chi-Rho on front of cuirass, right, holding spear pointing forward in right hand and shield in left hand
Reverse type: Two genii, winged, nude, standing facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOTIS/XX/MVLTIS/XXX
Obverse legend: FL IVL CONSTANTI-VS PIVS FELIX AVG
Reverse legend: GAVDIVM POPVLI ROMANI

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.sis.105
Catalogue reference: RIC VIII Siscia 105
Type corpus identifier: ric.8.sis.105

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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