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RIC VII Lugdunum 261

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RIC VII Lugdunum 261, AE3, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 333–334 AD. Obverse: bust of constantine i, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing facing each other, each holding reversed spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, two standards. Weight about 2.0 g, diameter 16.5 mm.
mint Lugdunum weight 1.99g (3)
ruler Constantine I diameter ⌀16.5 (2)
denomination AE3 axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantine I, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right

CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG
reverse

Two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing facing each other, each holding reversed spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, two standards

GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
specimens (4)
British Museum 1.88g 6↕
British Museum (RIC VII)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.80g ⌀17.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.28g ⌀16.0

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RIC VII Lugdunum 261 (ric.7.lug.261), 333–334 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vii-lugdunum-261/ (accessed: 2026-10-20). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA