RIC VIII Rome 12

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 337–AD 340

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

AE3 in billon struck at Rome under Constantine II, AD 337–AD 340, catalogued as RIC VIII Rome 12. Obverse: Bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Securitas, draped, standing front, head right, legs crossed, holding sceptre in right hand and leaning left elbow on column. 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
Constantine II

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Constantius II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Securitas, draped, standing front, head right, legs crossed, holding sceptre in right hand and leaning left elbow on column
Obverse legend
D N FL CONSTANTIVS AVG
Reverse legend
SECVRI-TAS REI P

Identification

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