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RIC VIII Siscia 279

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RIC VIII Siscia 279, Large AE2, Bronze, struck at Siscia, 350–350 AD. Obverse: bust of vetranio, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right; a behind bust. Reverse: vetranio, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in right hand and spear in left hand; to right, victory standing, crowning him with wreath and holding palm; a in left field. Weight about 4.4 g, diameter 26.0 mm.
mint Siscia weight 4.40g (1)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀26.0 (1)
denomination Large AE2 axis ↕ (0)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Vetranio, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust

D N VETRA-NIO P F AVG
reverse

Vetranio, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and spear in left hand; to right, Victory standing, crowning him with wreath and holding palm; A in left field

HOC SIG-NO VICTOR ERIS
specimens (3)
Portable Antiquities Scheme ⌀26.0
British Museum 4.40g
British Museum (RIC VIII)

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RIC VIII Siscia 279 (ric.8.sis.279), 350–350 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-siscia-279/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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