RIC VI Treveri 570 Maximian obverse, Head of Diocletian, laureate, right Obverse
RIC VI Treveri 570 Maximian reverse, VO/TIS / X / SIC / XX within a wreath Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
RIC VI Treveri 570
Ruler
Maximian
Denomination
AE3
Date
302 AD-303 AD
Mint
Treveri
Metal
Bronze
Weight
1.42g
Diameter
15mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

DIOCLETIANVS AVG

Head of Diocletian, laureate, right

Reverse

V[O]/T[I]S / X / SIC / XX

VO/TIS / X / SIC / XX within a wreath

About This Type

This RIC VI Treveri 570 is an ae3 of Maximian (302 AD-303 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts VO/TIS / X / SIC / XX within a wreath. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 1.42g, 15mm 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 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 570?
RIC VI Treveri 570 is a Bronze AE3 of Maximian (302 AD-303 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 570.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 570?
The obverse depicts Head of Diocletian, laureate, right with the inscription DIOCLETIANVS AVG. The reverse depicts VO/TIS / X / SIC / XX within a wreath with the inscription V[O]/T[I]S / X / SIC / XX. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 570?
RIC VI Treveri 570 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.42g, diameter 15mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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