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RIC IX Nicomedia 25B

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RIC IX Nicomedia 25B, AE2, Bronze, struck at Nicomedia, 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 22.4 mm.
obverse RIC IX Nicomedia 25B
obverse: Bust of Valentinian II, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front
reverse RIC IX Nicomedia 25B
reverse: Emperor, head right, standing facing, on ship, raising right hand; Victory seated at helm
mint Nicomedia weight 5.25g (15)
ruler Theodosius I diameter ⌀22.4 (10)
denomination AE2 axis 8↕ (10)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
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 (20)
American Numismatic Society 5.37g ⌀21.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 5.65g ⌀22.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 5.93g ⌀23.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 4.89g ⌀22.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 5.09g ⌀23.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 4.98g ⌀24.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 4.51g ⌀21.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 5.64g ⌀23.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 4.54g ⌀22.0 12↕
British Museum 5.18g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum 4.27g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum 5.91g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum 4.89g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum 6.58g
British Museum (RIC IX)
KENOM 5.35g ⌀21.6 5↕

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RIC IX Nicomedia 25B (ric.9.nic.25B), 378–383 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-nicomedia-25b/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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