RIC VIII Alexandria 12

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 337–AD 340

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Alexandria (ancient mint)

AE3 in billon struck at Alexandria under Constantius II, AD 337–AD 340, catalogued as RIC VIII Alexandria 12. Obverse: Head of Constantine I, veiled, right. Reverse: Constantine I, veiled, draped, riding right in quadriga; Hand of God reaches down to him. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Billon
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
AE3

Technical characteristics

Mint
Alexandria
Issuing authority
Constantius II

Design

Obverse type
Head of Constantine I, veiled, right
Reverse type
Constantine I, veiled, draped, riding right in quadriga; Hand of God reaches down to him
Obverse legend
DV CONSTANTI-NVS PT AVGG
Reverse legend
Not recorded in the source

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.alex.12
Catalogue reference
RIC VIII Alexandria 12
Type corpus identifier
ric.8.alex.12

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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