What is RIC VI Treveri 488b?

RIC VI Treveri 488b is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (300 AD-301 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 488b.

Maximian AE1, Moneta reverse (RIC VI Treveri 488b)

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Treveri 488b

Ruler

Maximian

Denomination

AE1

Date

300 AD-301 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Portrait Type

laureate

Obverse

MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES

Bust of Galerius, 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 488b 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.

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.

All Maximian coins Treveri mint All AE1 coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Treveri 488b?: RIC VI Treveri 488b is a Bronze AE1 of Maximian (300 AD-301 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 488b.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 488b?: The obverse depicts Bust of Galerius, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. 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.