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RIC VIII Arelate 159

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RIC VIII Arelate 159, Solidus, Gold, struck at Arelate, 351–353 AD. Obverse: bust of magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding palm over left shoulder, and libertas, draped, standing left, holding transverse sceptre in left hand; between them, the support a plain shaft carrying a trophy. Weight about g.
mint Arelate weight g (0)
ruler Magnentius diameter (0)
denomination Solidus axis (0)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right

D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG
reverse

Victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding palm over left shoulder, and Libertas, draped, standing left, holding transverse sceptre in left hand; between them, the support a plain shaft carrying a trophy

VICT AVG LIB ROM ORB

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RIC VIII Arelate 159 (ric.8.ar.159), 351–353 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-arelate-159/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA