Maximian AE1, Moneta reverse
RIC VI Treveri 462b · 300 AD-301 AD · Treveri
Obverse
Reverse
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Archäologie
Obverse
IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG
Bust of Maximian, laureate, cuirassed, right
Reverse
M SACRA AVGG ET CAESS NN or M SACRA AV-GG ET CAESS NN or M SACRA AVGG - ET CAESS NN
Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
About This Type
This RIC VI Treveri 462b is an ae1 of Maximian (300 AD-301 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 9.97g, 27mm diameter.
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 462b?
- RIC VI Treveri 462b is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (300 AD-301 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 462b.
- How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 462b?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Maximian, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Moneta, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription M SACRA AVGG ET CAESS NN or M SACRA AV-GG ET CAESS NN or M SACRA AVGG - ET CAESS NN. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 462b?
- RIC VI Treveri 462b was struck in Bronze, standard weight 9.97g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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