RIC IX Thessalonica 59C, AE3, Bronze, struck at Thessalonica, 383–388 AD. Obverse: bust of arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped in imperial mantle, left, holding mappa and short sceptre. Reverse: gate of camp. above ☧. Weight about 2.7 g, diameter 17.0 mm.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 2.74g (4) |
| ruler | Valentinian II | diameter | ⌀17.0 (1) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped in imperial mantle, left, holding mappa and short sceptre
D N ARCADIVS P F AVG
reverse
Gate of camp. above ☧
GLORIA REI-PVBLICAE
specimens (7)
American Numismatic Society
2.56g
⌀17.0
12↕
British Museum
2.87g
British Museum
2.69g
British Museum
2.82g
Cite this coin
RIC IX Thessalonica 59C (ric.9.thes.59C), 383–388 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-thessalonica-59c/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA