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RIC X Marcian 521

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RIC X Marcian 521, Tremissis, Gold, struck at Constantinople, 450–457 AD. Obverse: bust of pulcheria, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings. Reverse: cross within wreath; ties 13, 14, and 15. Weight about 1.4 g, diameter 14.2 mm.
obverse RIC X Marcian 521
reverse RIC X Marcian 521
mint Constantinople weight 1.44g (3)
ruler Marcian diameter ⌀14.2 (3)
denomination Tremissis axis 8↕ (3)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Pulcheria, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings

AEL PVLCH-ERIA AVG
reverse

Cross within wreath; ties 13, 14, and 15

specimens (3)
American Numismatic Society 1.49g ⌀14.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 1.33g ⌀13.5 6↕
American Numismatic Society 1.49g ⌀14.5 12↕

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RIC X Marcian 521 (ric.10.marc_e.521), 450–457 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-x-marcian-521/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA