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RIC VIII Arelate 1

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RIC VIII Arelate 1, AE3, Bronze, struck at Arelate, 337–340 AD. Obverse: bust of constantine ii, laureate, rosette-diademed, 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 1.3 g, diameter 1.8 mm.
mint Arelate weight 1.30g (3)
ruler Constantine II diameter ⌀1.8 (1)
denomination AE3 axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantine II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP CONSTA-NTINVS 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 (5)
British Museum 1.33g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.25g ⌀1.8 6↕
British Museum 1.31g
British Museum (RIC VIII)

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RIC VIII Arelate 1 (ric.8.ar.1), 337–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-arelate-1/ (accessed: 2026-09-05). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA