RIC VIII Constantinople 29, AE3, Bronze, struck at Constantinople, 337–340 AD. Obverse: head of constans, rosette-diademed, 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 1.8 g, diameter 15.2 mm.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 1.78g (3) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀15.2 (2) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | 8↕ (2) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Constans, rosette-diademed, right
D N CONSTA-NS 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 (4)
KENOM
2.19g
⌀15.6
5↕
KENOM
1.71g
⌀14.8
10↕
British Museum
1.43g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Constantinople 29 (ric.8.cnp.29), 337–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-constantinople-29/ (accessed: 2026-09-17). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA