Maximian AE1, Fortuna reverse
RIC VI Treveri 413 · 300 AD-301 AD · Treveri
Obverse
MAXIMIANVS NOBIL CAESAR
Head of Galerius, laureate, right
Reverse
FORTVNAE RE-DVCI CAESS NN
Fortuna, draped, standing left (sometimes by wheel), holding rudder (or wand) over globe and cornucopiae in left hand
About This Type
This RIC VI Treveri 413 is an ae1 of Maximian (300 AD-301 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Fortuna, draped, standing left (sometimes by wheel), holding rudder (or wand) over globe and cornucopiae in left hand.
About the AE1
AE1 is a modern size classification for large late Roman bronze coins with a diameter of 25mm or more. The term is used when the ancient denomination name is uncertain. Coins in this class include the large folles of Diocletian's reform and the heavy bronzes of the early Constantinian period.
About the Treveri Mint
Treveri (modern Trier, Germany) was one of the principal mints of the late Roman Empire, operating from the late third century through the fifth century. It was a primary source of gold solidi for the Western Empire.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VI Treveri 413?
- RIC VI Treveri 413 is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (300 AD-301 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 413.
- How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 413?
- The obverse depicts Head of Galerius, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS NOBIL CAESAR. The reverse depicts Fortuna, draped, standing left (sometimes by wheel), holding rudder (or wand) over globe and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription FORTVNAE RE-DVCI CAESS NN. Portrait type: laureate.
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