RIC VIII Antioch 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 337–AD 347

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Antioch, Syria (ancient mint)

Gold multiple in gold struck at Antioch, Syria under Constantius II, AD 337–AD 347, catalogued as RIC VIII Antioch 1. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, left. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm in right hand and spear in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Gold multiple

Technical characteristics

Mint
Antioch, Syria
Issuing authority
Constantius II

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Constantius II, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, left
Reverse type
Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm in right hand and spear in left hand
Obverse legend
CONSTAN-TIVS AVG
Reverse legend
GLORIA RO-MANORVM

Identification

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