RIC IX Constantinople 52A, AE2, Bronze, struck at Constantinople, 378–383 AD. Obverse: bust of gratian, 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 right at helm. Weight about 4.6 g.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 4.61g (3) |
| ruler | Theodosius I | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | AE2 | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Gratian, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front
D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG
reverse
Emperor, head right, standing facing, on ship, raising right hand; Victory seated right at helm
GLORIA RO-MANORVM
specimens (6)
British Museum
5.07g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum
3.37g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum
5.38g
British Museum (RIC IX)
Cite this coin
RIC IX Constantinople 52A (ric.9.cnp.52A), 378–383 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-constantinople-52a/ (accessed: 2026-08-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA