RIC VIII Constantinople 26, AE3, Bronze, struck at Constantinople, 337–340 AD. Obverse: head of constantius 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 1.6 g, diameter 16.8 mm.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 1.59g (2) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀16.8 (2) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | 9↕ (2) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Constantius II, laureate, right
D N CONSTAN-TIVS 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 (2)
American Numismatic Society
1.53g
⌀17.5
6↕
American Numismatic Society
1.64g
⌀16.0
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Constantinople 26 (ric.8.cnp.26), 337–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-constantinople-26/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA