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RIC VIII Alexandria 60

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RIC VIII Alexandria 60, Small AE2, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 348–350 AD. Obverse: bust of constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, left, holding globe in right hand. Reverse: soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing right, head left, leading small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree with right hand and holding spear in left hand; spear pointing downwards between soldier's legs. Weight about 4.5 g, diameter 20.4 mm.
obverse RIC VIII Alexandria 60
obverse: Bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, left, holding globe in right hand
reverse RIC VIII Alexandria 60
reverse: Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing right, head left, leading small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree with right hand and holding spear in left hand; spear pointing downwards between soldier's legs
mint Alexandria weight 4.49g (18)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀20.4 (15)
denomination Small AE2 axis 11↕ (17)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, left, holding globe in right hand

D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG
reverse

Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing right, head left, leading small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree with right hand and holding spear in left hand; spear pointing downwards between soldier's legs

FEL TEMP REPA-RATIO
specimens (19)
American Numismatic Society 4.91g ⌀20.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 5.81g ⌀20.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.57g ⌀21.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 4.59g ⌀19.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 4.71g ⌀20.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 4.15g ⌀21.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 5.44g ⌀21.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 4.72g ⌀20.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 3.77g ⌀20.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.76g ⌀20.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 4.16g ⌀20.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 5.13g ⌀20.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 4.71g ⌀20.5 12↕
British Museum 5.24g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
American Numismatic Society 4.98g ⌀19.0 6↕
RIC VIII Alexandria 60, Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums 4.44g 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.73g ⌀21.0 12↕
RIC VIII Alexandria 60, Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums 3.02g 12↕

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RIC VIII Alexandria 60 (ric.8.alex.60), 348–350 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-alexandria-60/ (accessed: 2026-11-03). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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