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RIC VIII Lugdunum 99
RIC VIII Lugdunum 99. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constans. Mint: Lugdunum. The obverse shows bust of Constans, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG. The reverse shows constans, draped, cuirassed, standing left on galley, holding phoenix on globe in right hand and stand…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Mediolanum 2
AD 352–AD 357
Solidus in gold struck at Mediolanum under Constantius II, AD 352–AD 357, catalogued as RIC VIII Mediolanum 2. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath insc…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 115
AD 361–AD 363
Solidus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 115. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing right, head left, placing right hand on head of kneeling captive and holding v…
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The Digital Coin Cabinet of University of Konstanz (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 116
AD 361–AD 363
AE3 in billon struck at Nicomedia under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 116. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Julian, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand. Obverse legend: D N IVL…
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 126
AD 363–AD 364
Solidus in gold struck at Nicomedia under Jovianus, AD 363–AD 364, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 126. Obverse: Bust of Jovian, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath inscri…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 127
AD 363–AD 364
Reduced siliqua in silver struck at Nicomedia under Jovianus, AD 363–AD 364, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 127. Obverse: Bust of Jovian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: VOT/V/MVL/X within a wreath. Obverse legend: D N IOVIAN-VS P F AVG.
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 128
AD 363–AD 364
The object is an AE3 coin catalogued under the reference RIC VIII Nicomedia 128. The obverse features a right-facing bust of Jovian, depicted pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed. This side bears the obverse legend "D N IOVIAN-VS P F AVG". The reverse design consists of the inscription "VOT/V/MVL/X" enclosed within…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 4
RIC VIII Nicomedia 4. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Nicomedia. The obverse shows bust of Constantine II, veiled, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend DV CONSTANTI-NVS PT AVGG. The reverse shows constantine I, veiled, draped, riding right in quadriga; Hand of God reaches down to him.
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 54
RIC VIII Nicomedia 54. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Nicomedia. The obverse shows bust of Constantine II, veiled, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend DV CONSTANTI-NVS PT AVGG. The reverse shows constantine I, veiled, draped, standing right, raising left hand, with the legend VN - MR. Rel…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 74
RIC VIII Nicomedia 74. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Nicomedia. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, wearing crested and diademed helmet, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear diagonally over right shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with a horseman trampling a…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Nicomedia 87
RIC VIII Nicomedia 87. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Nicomedia. The obverse shows bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horse…
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Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Rome 108
RIC VIII Rome 108. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Constans. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows constantius II, draped, cuirassed, standing left on galley, holding phoenix on globe…
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Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Rome 126
RIC VIII Rome 126. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Constans. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG. The reverse shows constans, draped, cuirassed, standing left on galley, holding phoenix on globe in right hand…
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RIC VIII Rome 16
RIC VIII Rome 16. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N FL CONSTANS AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, standing front, head right, legs crossed, holding sceptre in right hand and l…
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Universität zu Köln
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RIC VIII Rome 177
RIC VIII Rome 177. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Magnentius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAE MAGN-ENTIVS AVG. The reverse shows magnentius, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding standard with eagle on banner in right hand and…
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RIC VIII Rome 195
RIC VIII Rome 195. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Magnentius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, holding globe in right hand; A behind bust, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows constantius II, draped, cuirassed, galloping right…
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RIC VIII Rome 26
RIC VIII Rome 26. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N FL CONSTANS AVG. The reverse shows two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, each holding a…
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RIC VIII Rome 260
RIC VIII Rome 260. Denomination: Reduced AE2. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right; Δ behind bust, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearin…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Rome 273
RIC VIII Rome 273. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Rome 318
RIC VIII Rome 318. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows constantius II, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding globe in left hand and spea…
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RIC VIII Rome 32
RIC VIII Rome 32. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constantine II, laureate, rosette-diademed, cuirassed, right, with the legend VIC CONSTANTINVS AVG. The reverse shows constantine II, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head right, holding spear in right hand, resti…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VIII Rome 324
AD 361–AD 363
Solidus in gold struck at Rome under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Rome 324. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing right, head left, placing right hand on head of crouching captive and holding trophy ove…
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Numista catalogue (photo contributor credited on the source page)
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RIC VIII Rome 327
AD 361–AD 363
AE3 in billon struck at Rome under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Rome 327. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing right, head left, placing right hand on head of kneeling captive and holding trophy over l…
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RIC VIII Rome 334
AD 363–AD 364
This object is an AE3 denomination coin. The obverse depicts a right-facing bust of Jovian that is pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed, accompanied by the obverse legend D N IOVIA-NVS P F AVG. The reverse design displays the text VOT/V/MV•LT/X contained within a wreath. document. The physical record indicates the…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Rome 4
RIC VIII Rome 4. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Constantine II, laureate, rosette-diademed, cuirassed, right, with the legend VIC CONSTA-NTINVS AVG. The reverse shows constantine II, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head right, holding spear in right hand, resti…
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Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Rome 73
AD 340–AD 348
AE3 in billon struck at Rome under Constans, AD 340–AD 348, catalogued as RIC VIII Rome 73. Obverse: Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Two Victories, winged, draped, standing front, facing each other, each holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Obverse lege…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VIII Sirmium 1
AD 351–AD 355
Solidus in gold struck at Sirmium under Constantius II, AD 351–AD 355, catalogued as RIC VIII Sirmium 1. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a shield inscribed…
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The British Museum
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RIC VIII Sirmium 101
AD 361–AD 363
Light miliarensis in silver struck at Sirmium under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Sirmium 101. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head right, holding inverted spear in right hand and resting le…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC VIII Sirmium 104
AD 361–AD 363
Light miliarensis in silver struck at Sirmium under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Sirmium 104. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Julian, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head right, holding sceptre in right hand and globe in left hand…
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Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.
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RIC VIII Sirmium 105
RIC VIII Sirmium 105. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Julian the Apostate. Mint: Sirmium. The obverse shows bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N FL CL IVLI-ANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows bull, standing right, head front; above, two stars, with the legend SECVRITAS REI PVB. The…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC VIII Sirmium 11
AD 351–AD 355
Light miliarensis in silver struck at Sirmium under Constantius II, AD 351–AD 355, catalogued as RIC VIII Sirmium 11. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Constantius II, diademed, draped, cuirassed, and Constantius Gallus, draped, cuirassed, standing front under and ar…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Sirmium 112
AD 363–AD 364
Solidus in gold struck at Sirmium under Jovianus, AD 363–AD 364, catalogued as RIC VIII Sirmium 112. Obverse: Bust of Jovian, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Jovian, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and globe…
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Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Sirmium 46
RIC VIII Sirmium 46. Denomination: Reduced AE2. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Sirmium. The obverse shows bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; Δ behind bust, with the legend D N CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C. The reverse shows helmeted soldier to l., shield on l.arm, spearing falling horseman;…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Sirmium 85
RIC VIII Sirmium 85. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Sirmium. The obverse shows bust of Julian, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N IVLIA-NVS NOB C. The reverse shows julian, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand; M in…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Sirmium 96
RIC VIII Sirmium 96. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Julian the Apostate. Mint: Sirmium. The obverse shows bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend FL CL IVLIA-NVS PP AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing right, head left, placing right hand on head…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Siscia 107
AD 340–AD 350
Gold multiple in gold struck at Siscia under Constans, AD 340–AD 350, catalogued as RIC VIII Siscia 107. Obverse: Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, cuirassed, left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and shield decorated with Wolf and Twins on left shoulder. Reverse: Two Victories, winged, draped, st…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Siscia 125
RIC VIII Siscia 125. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Constans. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend FL IVL CONS-TANS P F AVG. The reverse shows two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding between them a wreath…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VIII Siscia 161
RIC VIII Siscia 161. Denomination: Light miliarensis. Authority: Constans. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend FL IVL CONS-TANS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm i…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Siscia 177
RIC VIII Siscia 177. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constans. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Constans, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend CONSTAN-S P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand, with the legend VI…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Vetranio 350 n. Chr.), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Siscia 260
AD 350
Solidus in gold struck at Siscia under Constantius II, AD 350, catalogued as RIC VIII Siscia 260. Obverse: Bust of Vetranio, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Vetranio, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and spear in left hand; to…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC VIII Siscia 261
AD 350
Light miliarensis in silver struck at Siscia under Constantius II, AD 350, catalogued as RIC VIII Siscia 261. Obverse: Bust of Vetranio, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: VOT/V/MVL/X within a wreath. Obverse legend: D N VETRA-NIO P F AVG. Reverse legend: GAVDIVM POPVLI ROMANI.
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VIII Siscia 262
AD 350
Light miliarensis in silver struck at Siscia under Constantius II, AD 350, catalogued as RIC VIII Siscia 262. Obverse: Bust of Vetranio, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Obverse legend: D N VETRA-NIO P F AVG. Rever…
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The British Museum
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RIC VIII Siscia 265
RIC VIII Siscia 265. Denomination: Siliqua. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Vetranio, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N VETRA-NIO P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and trophy in left hand, with the l…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Magnentius 351 n. Chr.), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Siscia 318
AD 351
Large AE2 in billon struck at Siscia under Magnentius, AD 351, catalogued as RIC VIII Siscia 318. Obverse: Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust. Reverse: Magnentius, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and spear in left hand; pla…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Siscia 319
AD 351
Large AE2 in billon struck at Siscia under Magnentius, AD 351, catalogued as RIC VIII Siscia 319. Obverse: Bust of Decentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust. Reverse: Decentius, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and spear in left hand; placi…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Siscia 337
RIC VIII Siscia 337. Denomination: Reduced AE2. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust, with the legend D N CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing falle…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Siscia 352
RIC VIII Siscia 352. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right ha…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Siscia 424
AD 363–AD 364
This object is an AE3 coin issued within the Roman Empire. The obverse depicts a bust of Jovian that is pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, and facing right, accompanied by the inscription "D N IOVIAN-VS P F AVG". The reverse features the text "VOT/V" positioned within a wreath. The coin is struck from billon and da…
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