RIC VIII Alexandria 25, AE3, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 340–340 AD. Obverse: bust of constans ii, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, each holding inverted spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, a standard. Weight about 2.1 g.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 2.12g (1) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Constans II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
CONST-ANS AVG
reverse
Two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, each holding inverted spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, a standard
GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
specimens (2)
British Museum
2.12g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Alexandria 25 (ric.8.alex.25), 340–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-alexandria-25/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA