RIC VII Thessalonica 8, Solidus, Gold, struck at Thessalonica, 317–317 AD. Obverse: head of constantine i, laureate, right. Reverse: sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand; at feet, kneeling barbarian. Weight about 4.5 g.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 4.45g (1) |
| ruler | Constantine I | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Solidus | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Constantine I, laureate, right
CONSTAN-TINVS P F AVG or CONSTANT-INVS P F AVG
reverse
Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand; at feet, kneeling barbarian
CLARITAS - REIPVBLICAE
specimens (2)
British Museum
4.45g
6↕
British Museum (RIC VII)
Cite this coin
RIC VII Thessalonica 8 (ric.7.thes.8), 317–317 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vii-thessalonica-8/ (accessed: 2026-08-28). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA