RIC VIII Lugdunum 177, Solidus, Gold, struck at Lugdunum, 353–355 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius ii, pearl-diademed, wearing crested and diademed helmet, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear diagonally over right shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with a horseman trampling an enemy in left hand. Reverse: roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, supporting a wreath inscribed vot/xx/mvlt/xxx; roma holding spear in left hand, constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, resting right foot on prow. Weight about g.
obverse
Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, wearing crested and diademed helmet, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear diagonally over right shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with a horseman trampling an enemy in left hand
FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVG
reverse
Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, supporting a wreath inscribed VOT/XX/MVLT/XXX; Roma holding spear in left hand, Constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, resting right foot on prow
GLORIA - REI - PVBLICAE
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Lugdunum 177 (ric.8.lug.177), 353–355 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-lugdunum-177/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA