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RIC VI Ostia 96

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RIC VI Ostia 96, AE3, Bronze, struck at Ostia, 312–313 AD. Obverse: bust of constantine i, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: legionary eagle, standing left, between two vexilla; vexilla to left surmounted by right hand; vexilla to right surmounted by wreath; flag on eagle and sometimes on one vexillum. Weight about 4.1 g, diameter 21.2 mm.
obverse RIC VI Ostia 96
obverse: Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC VI Ostia 96
reverse: Legionary eagle, standing left, between two vexilla; vexilla to left surmounted by right hand; vexilla to right surmounted by wreath; flag on eagle and sometimes on one vexillum
mint Ostia weight 4.12g (3)
ruler Constantine I diameter ⌀21.2 (1)
denomination AE3 axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
reverse

Legionary eagle, standing left, between two vexilla; vexilla to left surmounted by right hand; vexilla to right surmounted by wreath; flag on eagle and sometimes on one vexillum

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI
specimens (5)
British Museum 4.76g
British Museum (RIC VI)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.20g ⌀21.2 12↕
British Museum 4.41g
British Museum (RIC VI)

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RIC VI Ostia 96 (ric.6.ost.96), 312–313 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-ostia-96/ (accessed: 2026-08-19). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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