RIC VIII Thessalonica 188, Reduced AE2, Bronze, struck at Thessalonica, 350–355 AD. Obverse: bust of constantius gallus, bareheaded, 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 leaning forward, clasping horse's neck. Weight about 3.7 g, diameter 21.1 mm.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 3.70g (1) |
| ruler | Constantius II | diameter | ⌀21.1 (1) |
| denomination | Reduced AE2 | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right
D N CONSTANTI-VS NOB CAES
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 leaning forward, clasping horse's neck
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO
specimens (1)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.70g
⌀21.1
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Thessalonica 188 (ric.8.thes.188), 350–355 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-thessalonica-188/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA