RIC IX Siscia 2A

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 364–AD 367

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Siscia (ancient mint)

Solidus in gold struck at Siscia under Valentinian I, AD 364–AD 367, catalogued as RIC IX Siscia 2A. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Two emperors seated facing on throne, the one on right holding mappa and the two together holding globe. Behind and between them a Victory with outspread wings. 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
Valentinian I

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Valentinian I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Two emperors seated facing on throne, the one on right holding mappa and the two together holding globe. Behind and between them a Victory with outspread wings
Obverse legend
D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
VICTOR-IA AVGG

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.sis.2A
Catalogue reference
RIC IX Siscia 2A
Type corpus identifier
ric.9.sis.2A

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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