RIC VIII Arelate 60

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 340–AD 350

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Arelate (ancient mint)

Semissis in gold struck at Arelate under Constans, AD 340–AD 350, catalogued as RIC VIII Arelate 60. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm 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
Semissis

Technical characteristics

Mint
Arelate
Issuing authority
Constans

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand
Obverse legend
FL IVL CONSTA-NTIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
VICTORIA - AVGVSTORVM

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.ar.60
Catalogue reference
RIC VIII Arelate 60
Type corpus identifier
ric.8.ar.60

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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