RIC VIII Rome 258, Reduced AE2, Bronze, struck at Rome, 352–355 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; b behind bust. 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 a pointed cap, falling forward, clutching horse's neck. Weight about 4.1 g, diameter 22.3 mm.
obverse
Bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; B behind bust
D N FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES
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 a pointed cap, falling forward, clutching horse's neck
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO
specimens (12)
British Museum
4.16g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
4.51g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
KENOM
3.75g
⌀22.3
11↕
British Museum
4.18g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
4.16g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
3.65g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Rome 258 (ric.8.rom.258), 352–355 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-rome-258/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA