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RIC VIII Rome 266

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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.
mint Rome weight 4.08g (6)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Reduced AE2 axis 12↕ (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 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 12↕

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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: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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