RIC VIII Alexandria 27, AE3, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 340–340 AD. Obverse: bust of constantinopolis, laureate with crested helmet, wearing ornamental mantle and necklace, sceptre over left shoulder, left. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing left, right foot on prow, holding transverse sceptre in right hand and resting left hand on shield. Weight about 2.0 g.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 1.99g (2) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Constantinopolis, laureate with crested helmet, wearing ornamental mantle and necklace, sceptre over left shoulder, left
CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS
reverse
Victory, winged, draped, standing left, right foot on prow, holding transverse sceptre in right hand and resting left hand on shield
specimens (4)
British Museum
2.20g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
1.78g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Alexandria 27 (ric.8.alex.27), 340–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-alexandria-27/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA