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RIC VIII Nicomedia 86

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RIC VIII Nicomedia 86, Large AE2, Bronze, struck at Nicomedia, 351–355 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius ii, pearl-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 cap, facing soldier, extending right arm; γ in left field. Weight about 4.7 g, diameter 21.2 mm.
mint Nicomedia weight 4.67g (9)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀21.2 (1)
denomination Large AE2 axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantius II, pearl-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 cap, facing soldier, extending right arm; Γ in left field

FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO
specimens (16)
British Museum 3.91g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum 4.98g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum 5.80g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum 5.59g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum 4.33g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
KENOM 5.12g ⌀21.2 6↕
British Museum 5.47g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum 3.62g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 3.20g

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RIC VIII Nicomedia 86 (ric.8.nic.86), 351–355 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-nicomedia-86/ (accessed: 2026-09-07). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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