RIC VII Thessalonica 8
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC VII Thessalonica 8. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Thessalonica. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Solidus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Thessalonica
- Authority
- Constantine I
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Constantine I, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand; at feet, kneeling barbarian
- Obverse legend
- CONSTAN-TINVS P F AVG or CONSTANT-INVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend
- CLARITAS - REIPVBLICAE
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.7.thes.8
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