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RIC VIII Nicomedia 15

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RIC VIII Nicomedia 15, AE3, Bronze, struck at Nicomedia, 337–340 AD. Obverse: head of constans, 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 1.7 g, diameter 15.3 mm.
obverse RIC VIII Nicomedia 15
obverse: Head of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, right
reverse RIC VIII Nicomedia 15
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 Nicomedia weight 1.68g (6)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀15.3 (5)
denomination AE3 axis 8↕ (5)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Constans, laureate, 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 (7)
American Numismatic Society 1.69g ⌀15.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 1.75g ⌀15.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 1.76g ⌀15.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 1.66g ⌀16.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 1.37g ⌀14.0 6↕
British Museum 1.87g
British Museum (RIC VIII)

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RIC VIII Nicomedia 15 (ric.8.nic.15), 337–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-nicomedia-15/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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