RIC VIII Lugdunum 208

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 360–AD 363

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Lugdunum (ancient mint)

Light miliarensis in silver struck at Lugdunum under Julian the Apostate, AD 360–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Lugdunum 208. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Soldier, helmeted, cuirassed, standing left, head right, holding inverted spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Silver
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Light miliarensis

Technical characteristics

Mint: Lugdunum
Issuing authority: Julian the Apostate

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Soldier, helmeted, cuirassed, standing left, head right, holding inverted spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield
Obverse legend: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend: VIRTVS - EXERCITVS

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.lug.208
Catalogue reference: RIC VIII Lugdunum 208
Type corpus identifier: ric.8.lug.208

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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