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Arelate (ancient mint)

Ancient mint recorded as the striking place of Roman Imperial coin types in the OCRE type corpus.

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mint

Entries are linked to a maker only where the museum or collection record names that maker; attributed, workshop and uncertain names are not linked.

Published entries

12

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

12 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

AD 313 – AD 474

12 entries with their own date

Verified or well documented

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RIC VII Arelate 1

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC VII Arelate 1

AD 313

Solidus in gold struck at Arelate under Constantine I, AD 313, catalogued as RIC VII Arelate 1. Obverse: Head of Constantine I, laureate, right. Reverse: Owl, standing on column inscribed SA/PI/EN/TIA; on ground to left, helmet; on ground to right, spear and shield. Obverse legend: CONSTANT-INVS P F AVG or CONSTANTI…

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RIC VIII Arelate 130

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

ancient coins

RIC VIII Arelate 130

AD 350–AD 351

Solidus in gold struck at Arelate under Magnentius, AD 350–AD 351, catalogued as RIC VIII Arelate 130. Obverse: Bust of Magnentius, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Magnentius, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and standard in left hand. Obverse le…

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RIC VIII Arelate 132

Numista catalogue (photo contributor credited on the source page)

ancient coins

RIC VIII Arelate 132

AD 350–AD 351

Solidus in gold struck at Arelate under Magnentius, AD 350–AD 351, catalogued as RIC VIII Arelate 132. Obverse: Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding palm over left shoulder, and Libertas, draped, standing left, holding transverse sceptre…

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RIC VIII Arelate 133

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC VIII Arelate 133

AD 350–AD 351

Large AE2 in billon struck at Arelate under Magnentius, AD 350–AD 351, catalogued as RIC VIII Arelate 133. Obverse: Bust of Magnentius, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust. Reverse: Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wear…

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RIC VIII Arelate 280

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC VIII Arelate 280

AD 360–AD 363

Solidus in gold struck at Arelate under Julian the Apostate, AD 360–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Arelate 280. Obverse: 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 horsema…

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RIC VIII Arelate 328

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

ancient coins

RIC VIII Arelate 328

AD 363–AD 364

Light miliarensis in silver struck at Arelate under Jovianus, AD 363–AD 364, catalogued as RIC VIII Arelate 328. Obverse: Bust of Jovian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Jovian, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing left, head right, holding labarum in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand.…

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RIC IX Arelate 1B

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC IX Arelate 1B

AD 364–AD 367

Solidus in gold struck at Arelate under Valentinian I, AD 364–AD 367, catalogued as RIC IX Arelate 1B. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian I, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Emperor, head right, standing facing, holding labarum and Victory on globe; palm-branch on shaft of labarum. Obverse legend: D…

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RIC IX Arelate 26A

Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

ancient coins

RIC IX Arelate 26A

AD 383–AD 388

AE3 in bronze struck at Arelate under Magnus Maximus, AD 383–AD 388, catalogued as RIC IX Arelate 26A. Obverse: Bust of Magnus Maximus, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Emperor, head left, standing facing, with right hand raising kneeling turreted female, and holding Victory on globe. Obverse le…

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RIC IX Arelate 30A

Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

ancient coins

RIC IX Arelate 30A

AD 388–AD 392

AE4 in bronze struck at Arelate under Valentinian II, AD 388–AD 392, catalogued as RIC IX Arelate 30A. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian II, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Obverse legend: D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: VICTOR-IA AVGGG.…

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RIC IX Arelate 30G

Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

ancient coins

RIC IX Arelate 30G

AD 392–AD 395

AE4 in bronze struck at Arelate under Theodosius I, AD 392–AD 395, catalogued as RIC IX Arelate 30G. Obverse: Bust of Honorius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Obverse legend: D N HONORIVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: VICTOR-IA AVGGG. Related types…

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RIC X Honorius 1306

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

ancient coins

RIC X Honorius 1306

AD 395

AE4 in bronze struck at Arelate under Honorius, AD 395, catalogued as RIC X Honorius 1306. Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Obverse legend: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: VIC…

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RIC X Julius Nepos 3223

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett

ancient coins

RIC X Julius Nepos 3223

AD 474–AD 475

Solidus in gold struck at Arelate under Julius Nepos, AD 474–AD 475, catalogued as RIC X Julius Nepos 3223. Obverse: Bust of Julius Nepos, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, stand…

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Dated entries by century

  • 4th century11
  • 5th century1

Only the 12 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.

Materials recorded in the physical descriptions

  • Gold6
  • Bronze4
  • Silver2

An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.

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