RIC VIII Constantinople 23, AE3, Bronze, struck at Constantinople, 337–340 AD. Obverse: head of constantine ii, laureate, 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 1.7 g, diameter 16.5 mm.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 1.66g (4) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀16.5 (2) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | 6↕ (2) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Constantine II, laureate, right
D N CONSTAN-TINVS 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
GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS•
specimens (6)
British Museum
1.76g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
1.85g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
KENOM
1.23g
⌀17.3
1↕
KENOM
1.79g
⌀15.6
11↕
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Constantinople 23 (ric.8.cnp.23), 337–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-constantinople-23/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA