RIC VIII Rome 266, Reduced AE2, Bronze, struck at Rome, 352–355 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 a pointed cap, falling forward, clutching horse's neck. Weight about 4.1 g.
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 a pointed cap, falling forward, clutching horse's neck
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO
specimens (11)
British Museum
3.44g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
3.35g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
4.36g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
4.21g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
5.54g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
3.56g
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Cite this coin
RIC VIII Rome 266 (ric.8.rom.266), 352–355 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-rome-266/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA