RIC X Anthemius 2872, Solidus, Gold, struck at Ravenna, 467–472 AD. Obverse: bust of anthemius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm. Reverse: anthemius and leo i, draped, cuirassed, standing front, supporting a globe inscribed pax surmounted by a cross between them; emperor on right holds victory on globe in left hand. Weight about g.
obverse
Bust of Anthemius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm
D N ANTHEMIV-S P F AVG
reverse
Anthemius and Leo I, draped, cuirassed, standing front, supporting a globe inscribed PAX surmounted by a cross between them; emperor on right holds Victory on globe in left hand
SALVS REI - PV-BLICAE
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RIC X Anthemius 2872 (ric.10.anth_w.2872), 467–472 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-x-anthemius-2872/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA