RIC VIII Alexandria 86, AE3, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 355–361 AD. Obverse: bust of julian, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman wearing cap, falling forward, clutching hose's neck. Weight about 3.6 g.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 3.60g (1) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Julian, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right
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reverse
Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman wearing cap, falling forward, clutching hose's neck
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specimens (2)
British Museum
3.60g
6↕
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Alexandria 86 (ric.8.alex.86), 355–361 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-alexandria-86/ (accessed: 2026-10-17). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA