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RIC VIII Thessalonica 149

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RIC VIII Thessalonica 149, Solidus, Gold, struck at Thessalonica, 350–355 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath inscribed vot/v/mvlt/x; roma holding spear in left hand; constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, her right foot on prow. Weight about 4.4 g, diameter 22.0 mm.
mint Thessalonica weight 4.37g (1)
ruler Constantius II diameter ⌀22.0 (1)
denomination Solidus axis (0)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right

D N CONSTANTI-VS NOB CAES
reverse

Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X; Roma holding spear in left hand; Constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, her right foot on prow

GLORIA - REI - PVBLICAE
specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 4.37g ⌀22.0

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RIC VIII Thessalonica 149 (ric.8.thes.149), 350–355 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-thessalonica-149/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA