RIC VI Heraclea 19a, AE1, Bronze, struck at Heraclea, 297–298 AD. Obverse: head of diocletian, laureate, right. Reverse: genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 10.1 g, diameter 27.8 mm.
obverse
Head of Diocletian, laureate, right
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
reverse
Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand
GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI or GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI
specimens (8)
Harvard Art Museums
9.98g
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
9.77g
⌀27.5
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
8.18g
⌀26.5
British Museum
10.28g
British Museum (RIC VI)
British Museum
11.00g
British Museum (RIC VI)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
11.57g
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Cite this coin
RIC VI Heraclea 19a (ric.6.her.19a), 297–298 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-heraclea-19a/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA