RIC VI Alexandria 99a, AE2, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 308–310 AD. Obverse: head of maximinus daia, laureate, right; ties divergent, with pointed truncation. Reverse: genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand; liquid sometimes flowing from patera. Weight about 6.7 g, diameter 24.7 mm.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 6.73g (12) |
| ruler | Maximinus Daia | diameter | ⌀24.7 (8) |
| denomination | AE2 | axis | 9↕ (10) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right; ties divergent, with pointed truncation
GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES
reverse
Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand; liquid sometimes flowing from patera
GENIO CA-ESARIS
specimens (6)
Harvard Art Museums
6.87g
12↕
British Museum
7.88g
British Museum (RIC VI)
British Museum
6.68g
British Museum (RIC VI)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
5.57g
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC VI Alexandria 99a (ric.6.alex.99a), 308–310 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-alexandria-99a/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA