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RIC VI Lugdunum 259

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RIC VI Lugdunum 259, AE2, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 307–308 AD. Obverse: bust of constantine i, laureate, draped, right, seen from behind. Reverse: genius, turreted, nude, loins draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; to left, altar. Weight about 6.3 g, diameter 24.0 mm.
obverse RIC VI Lugdunum 259
reverse RIC VI Lugdunum 259
mint Lugdunum weight 6.29g (7)
ruler Constantine I diameter ⌀24.0 (6)
denomination AE2 axis (0)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, right, seen from behind

IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
reverse

Genius, turreted, nude, loins draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; to left, altar

GENIO - POP ROM
specimens (9)
British Museum 5.98g
British Museum (RIC VI)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 7.01g ⌀24.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 6.49g ⌀24.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 6.37g ⌀24.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 6.11g ⌀24.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 6.07g ⌀24.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 5.97g ⌀24.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme

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RIC VI Lugdunum 259 (ric.6.lug.259), 307–308 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-lugdunum-259/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA