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RIC VIII Nicomedia 8

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RIC VIII Nicomedia 8, AE3, Bronze, struck at Nicomedia, 337–340 AD. Obverse: head of constantius ii, laureate, 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 1.4 g, diameter 15.6 mm.
obverse RIC VIII Nicomedia 8
obverse: Head of Constantius II, laureate, right
reverse RIC VIII Nicomedia 8
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 1.44g (8)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀15.6 (7)
denomination AE3 axis 9↕ (7)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Constantius II, laureate, right

D N CONSTAN-TIVS 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 (9)
American Numismatic Society 1.92g ⌀16.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 1.30g ⌀16.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 1.38g ⌀14.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 1.17g ⌀16.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 1.58g ⌀16.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 1.31g ⌀15.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 1.52g ⌀15.0 6↕
British Museum 1.34g
British Museum (RIC VIII)

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

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