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RIC VIII Heraclea 16

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RIC VIII Heraclea 16, AE3, Bronze, struck at Heraclea, 337–340 AD. Obverse: head of constantine ii, laureate, 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 1.6 g, diameter 15.3 mm.
obverse RIC VIII Heraclea 16
obverse: Head of Constantine II, laureate, rosette-diademed, right
reverse RIC VIII Heraclea 16
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
mint Heraclea weight 1.58g (9)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀15.3 (6)
denomination AE3 axis 8↕ (6)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Constantine II, laureate, rosette-diademed, right

CONSTAN-TINVS 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 (12)
American Numismatic Society 1.15g ⌀15.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 1.76g ⌀14.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 2.07g ⌀16.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 2.19g ⌀15.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 1.72g ⌀14.5 4↕
American Numismatic Society 2.09g ⌀16.0 10↕
British Museum 0.09g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum 1.51g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum 1.61g
British Museum (RIC VIII)

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RIC VIII Heraclea 16 (ric.8.her.16), 337–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-heraclea-16/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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