RIC VIII Constantinople 12

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 337–AD 340

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Constantinople (ancient mint)

Solidus in gold struck at Constantinople under Constantius II, AD 337–AD 340, catalogued as RIC VIII Constantinople 12. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: VOT/XV/MVLT/XX within a wreath. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Solidus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Constantinople
Issuing authority
Constantius II

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
VOT/XV/MVLT/XX within a wreath
Obverse legend
D N CONSTA-NTIVS AVG
Reverse legend
FELICITAS REI PVBLICE

Identification

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