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RIC VIII Arelate 57

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RIC VIII Arelate 57, AE3, Bronze, struck at Arelate, 340–340 AD. Obverse: bust of constans, 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 1.4 g, diameter 14.1 mm.
mint Arelate weight 1.38g (5)
ruler Constantine II diameter ⌀14.1 (4)
denomination AE3 axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constans, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right

CONSTANS - P F 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

GLORI-A EXER-CITVS
specimens (7)
KENOM 1.67g ⌀14.9 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.10g ⌀13.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 0.91g ⌀12.4 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.56g ⌀16.0
British Museum 1.64g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)

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RIC VIII Arelate 57 (ric.8.ar.57), 340–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-arelate-57/ (accessed: 2026-09-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA