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Quinarius - Constantius I as Caesar PRINCIPI IVVENTVT
| Emittent | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Jahr | 284-294 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Radiate and draped bust of Constantius I as Caesar facing right, depicted in the imperial military style characteristic of the Tetrarchic period. The effigy displays a radiate crown with pronounced spikes and cuirassed shoulders partially visible beneath the draped paludamentum. The surrounding circular legend reads CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, identifying the subject as Constantius in his capacity as Noble Caesar. The portrait exhibits the stylized, somewhat schematic facial rendering typical of late third-century Roman coinage under Diocletian's reform era. The coin's flan is irregular and slightly worn, consistent with hand-struck hammered production. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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The quinarius denomination had been largely dormant for centuries before Diocletian's reforms prompted experimental silver issues in the 280s and early 290s. This piece belongs to a narrow window of production under Constantius while he held the rank of Caesar in Diocletian's newly constructed Tetrarchy — a political arrangement formalized in 293 AD that divided imperial authority between two Augusti and two Caesars. The PRINCIPI IVVENTVT legend was a standard honorific for junior co-rulers, borrowed wholesale from earlier imperial practice going back to the Julio-Claudians.
RIC V.2 668a is a scarce type; the quinarius format itself was an odd survival in this period and saw no sustained revival.