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 2.8 g.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 2.79g (3) |
| ruler | Valentinian II | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | ↕ (0) |
| 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 (6)
British Museum
2.87g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum
2.69g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum
2.82g
British Museum (RIC IX)
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: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA