What is RIC VIII Aquileia 112?

RIC VIII Aquileia 112 is a Bronze AE3 of Constans (348 AD-350 AD) struck at the Aquileia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VIII Aquileia 112.

How do you identify RIC VIII Aquileia 112?

The obverse depicts Bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Phoenix, radiate, standing right on rocky mound with the inscription FEL TEMP REPARATIO. Portrait type: diademed.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VIII Aquileia 112?

RIC VIII Aquileia 112 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.28g, diameter 17mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constans AE3 — RIC VIII Aquileia 112

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VIII Aquileia 112

Ruler

Constans

Denomination

AE3

Date

348 AD-350 AD

Mint

Aquileia

Metal

Bronze

Weight

2.28g

Diameter

17mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

diademed

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG

Bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

FEL TEMP REPARATIO

Phoenix, radiate, standing right on rocky mound

About This Type

This RIC VIII Aquileia 112 is an ae3 of Constans (348 AD-350 AD), struck at the Aquileia mint. The reverse depicts Phoenix, radiate, standing right on rocky mound. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 2.28g, 17mm diameter.

About the AE3

AE3 is a modern size classification for late Roman bronze coins measuring 17–21mm in diameter. It is the most common denomination class in the Constantinian period, encompassing the small nummi and reduced folles that circulated in enormous quantities. GLORIA EXERCITVS and camp gate types are typical AE3 reverses.

About the Aquileia Mint

Aquileia (in northeastern Italy) was a late Roman mint operating from the late third through the early fifth century. It served as a major logistical hub for the northern Italian frontier.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VIII Aquileia 112?: RIC VIII Aquileia 112 is a Bronze AE3 of Constans (348 AD-350 AD) struck at the Aquileia mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VIII Aquileia 112.
How do you identify RIC VIII Aquileia 112?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Phoenix, radiate, standing right on rocky mound with the inscription FEL TEMP REPARATIO. Portrait type: diademed.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VIII Aquileia 112?: RIC VIII Aquileia 112 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.28g, diameter 17mm, die axis 6 h, struck.