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RIC VIII Arelate 226

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RIC VIII Arelate 226, Gold multiple, Gold, struck at Arelate, 355–360 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius ii, pearl-diademed, wearing consular robes, left, holding victory on globe in right hand, sceptre over left shoulder. Reverse: roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath inscribed vot/xxx/mvlt/xxxx; roma holding spear in left hand; constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, her right foot on prow. Weight about 1.9 g, diameter 16.9 mm.
mint Arelate weight 1.88g (1)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀16.9 (1)
denomination Gold multiple axis 5↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, wearing consular robes, left, holding Victory on globe in right hand, sceptre over left shoulder

FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVG
reverse

Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX; Roma holding spear in left hand; Constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, her right foot on prow

GLORIA - REI - PVBLICAE
specimens (1)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.88g ⌀16.9 5↕

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RIC VIII Arelate 226 (ric.8.ar.226), 355–360 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-arelate-226/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA