RIC VIII Rome 101

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 347–AD 348

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

AE3 in billon struck at Rome under Constans, AD 347–AD 348, catalogued as RIC VIII Rome 101. Obverse: Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, each 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
Billon
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
AE3

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Issuing authority
Constans

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, each holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand
Obverse legend
CONSTAN-S P F AVG
Reverse legend
VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.rom.101
Catalogue reference
RIC VIII Rome 101
Type corpus identifier
ric.8.rom.101

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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