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RIC VIII Nicomedia 75

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RIC VIII Nicomedia 75, Solidus, Gold, struck at Nicomedia, 351–355 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a shield inscribed vot/is/v; roma holding spear in left hand; constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, her right foot on prow. Weight about 4.4 g, diameter 20.5 mm.
obverse RIC VIII Nicomedia 75
obverse: Bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC VIII Nicomedia 75
reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a shield inscribed VOT/IS/V; Roma holding spear in left hand; Constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, her right foot on prow
mint Nicomedia weight 4.40g (1)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀20.5 (1)
denomination Solidus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right

D N FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES
reverse

Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a shield inscribed VOT/IS/V; Roma holding spear in left hand; Constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, her right foot on prow

GLORIA - REI - PVBLICAE
specimens (1)
American Numismatic Society 4.40g ⌀20.5 6↕

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RIC VIII Nicomedia 75 (ric.8.nic.75), 351–355 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-nicomedia-75/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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