RIC VIII Nicomedia 99, Gold multiple, Gold, struck at Nicomedia, 355–361 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius ii, pearl-diademed, wearing diademed and crested helmet, draped, cuirassed, facing front, holding victory in right hand and spear in left hand. Reverse: constantinopolis, draped, helmeted, enthroned left, holding victory on globe with wreath and palm in right hand and long sceptre in left hand; resting left foot on prow. Weight about 20.2 g.
| mint | Nicomedia | weight | 20.22g (1) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Gold multiple | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset | OCRE |
obverse
Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, wearing diademed and crested helmet, draped, cuirassed, facing front, holding Victory in right hand and spear in left hand
CONSTAN-TIVS AVG
reverse
Constantinopolis, draped, helmeted, enthroned left, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm in right hand and long sceptre in left hand; resting left foot on prow
GLORIA RO-MANORVM
specimens (2)
bm
20.22g
loading
bm-ric.8