RIC VI Thessalonica 40b, AE2, Bronze, struck at Thessalonica, 310–311 AD. Obverse: head of licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: genius, wearing modius, sometimes radiate, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 6.4 g, diameter 25.1 mm.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 6.39g (5) |
| ruler | Galerius | diameter | ⌀25.1 (3) |
| denomination | AE2 | axis | 8↕ (3) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Licinius, laureate, right
VAL LICINIVS P F AVG or VAL • LICINIVS P F AVG
reverse
Genius, wearing modius, sometimes radiate, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand
GENIO A-VGVSTI
specimens (4)
British Museum
6.40g
British Museum (RIC VI)
British Museum
7.04g
British Museum (RIC VI)
Cite this coin
RIC VI Thessalonica 40b (ric.6.thes.40b), 310–311 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-thessalonica-40b/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA