RIC VIII Aquileia 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 337–AD 340

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Aquileia (ancient mint)

Gold multiple in gold struck at Aquileia under Constantine II, AD 337–AD 340, catalogued as RIC VIII Aquileia 1. Obverse: Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Constans, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and sceptre in left hand; to right, Victory standing, crowning him with wreath and holding palm. 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: Aquileia
Issuing authority: Constantine II

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Constans, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and sceptre in left hand; to right, Victory standing, crowning him with wreath and holding palm
Obverse legend: FL IVL CONSTANS - PIVS FELIX AVG
Reverse legend: GAVDIVM POPV-LI ROMANI

Identification

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