RIC VIII Thessalonica 155, Semissis, Gold, struck at Thessalonica, 350–355 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius ii, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, supporting a shield inscribed vot/xxx/mvlt/xxxx on left knee; a small winged genius supports it from the other side. Weight about 3.1 g.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 3.09g (1) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Semissis | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG
reverse
Victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, supporting a shield inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX on left knee; a small winged genius supports it from the other side
VICTORIAE DD NN AVGG
specimens (2)
British Museum
3.09g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Thessalonica 155 (ric.8.thes.155), 350–355 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-thessalonica-155/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA