RIC VII Thessalonica 20, AE3, Bronze, struck at Thessalonica, 317–318 AD. Obverse: bust of crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: crispus, draped, cuirassed, cloak spread, standing right, placing right hand on shield and holding reversed spear in left hand. Weight about 3.2 g, diameter 21.1 mm.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 3.24g (5) |
| ruler | Constantine I | diameter | ⌀21.1 (5) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | 8↕ (5) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
CRISPVS NOBILISSIMVS CAES
reverse
Crispus, draped, cuirassed, cloak spread, standing right, placing right hand on shield and holding reversed spear in left hand
PRINCIPIA - IVVENTVTIS
specimens (5)
American Numismatic Society
3.29g
⌀21.5
12↕
American Numismatic Society
3.11g
⌀22.0
6↕
American Numismatic Society
3.48g
⌀20.5
6↕
American Numismatic Society
2.84g
⌀20.0
11↕
American Numismatic Society
3.47g
⌀21.5
4↕
Cite this coin
RIC VII Thessalonica 20 (ric.7.thes.20), 317–318 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vii-thessalonica-20/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA