RIC VIII Siscia 259
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
AD 350
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireMaker / issuer
Siscia (ancient mint)
Solidus in gold struck at Siscia under Constantius II, AD 350, catalogued as RIC VIII Siscia 259. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT/XX/MVLT/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
- Solidus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Siscia
- Issuing authority
- Constantius II
Design
- Obverse type
- Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
- Reverse type
- Two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT/XX/MVLT/XXX
- Obverse legend
- D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend
- VICTORIAE DD NN AVGG
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.sis.259
- Catalogue reference
- RIC VIII Siscia 259
- Type corpus identifier
- ric.8.sis.259
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