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RIC VIII Lugdunum 79

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RIC VIII Lugdunum 79, Large AE2, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 348–350 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius ii, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman wearing a pointed cap, falling forward onto hands and knees. Weight about 4.5 g.
mint Lugdunum weight 4.52g (1)
ruler Constans diameter (0)
denomination Large AE2 axis (0)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantius II, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right

D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG
reverse

Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman wearing a pointed cap, falling forward onto hands and knees

FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO
specimens (2)
British Museum 4.52g
British Museum (RIC VIII)

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RIC VIII Lugdunum 79 (ric.8.lug.79), 348–350 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-lugdunum-79/ (accessed: 2026-09-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA