RIC IX Alexandria 6B, AE2, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 378–383 AD. Obverse: bust of valentinian ii, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front. Reverse: emperor, head right, standing facing, on ship, raising right hand; victory seated at helm. Weight about 5.3 g, diameter 21.5 mm.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 5.34g (3) |
| ruler | Theodosius I | diameter | ⌀21.5 (3) |
| denomination | AE2 | axis | 5↕ (3) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Valentinian II, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
reverse
Emperor, head right, standing facing, on ship, raising right hand; Victory seated at helm
GLORIA RO-MANORVM
specimens (3)
American Numismatic Society
5.18g
⌀22.0
5↕
American Numismatic Society
5.84g
⌀21.0
6↕
American Numismatic Society
4.99g
⌀21.5
5↕
Cite this coin
RIC IX Alexandria 6B (ric.9.alex.6B), 378–383 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-alexandria-6b/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA