RIC VIII Alexandria 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 337–AD 340

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Alexandria (ancient mint)

Siliqua in silver struck at Alexandria under Constantius II, AD 337–AD 340, catalogued as RIC VIII Alexandria 1. Obverse: Head of Constantine II, pearl-diademed, looking upward. Reverse: CONSTAN/TINVS / AVG within a wreath. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Siliqua

Technical characteristics

Mint
Alexandria
Issuing authority
Constantius II

Design

Obverse type
Head of Constantine II, pearl-diademed, looking upward
Reverse type
CONSTAN/TINVS / AVG within a wreath
Obverse legend
Not recorded in the source
Reverse legend
Not recorded in the source

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.alex.1
Catalogue reference
RIC VIII Alexandria 1
Type corpus identifier
ric.8.alex.1

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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