RIC VIII Rome 49, AE3, Bronze, struck at Rome, 337–340 AD. Obverse: bust of constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, each holding and inverted spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, a standard. Weight about 1.5 g.
obverse
Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
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reverse
Two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, each holding and inverted spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, a standard
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specimens (5)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
1.45g
6↕
British Museum
1.68g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
1.24g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Rome 49 (ric.8.rom.49), 337–340 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-rome-49/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA