Galerius AE3
RIC VI Treveri 614b · 303 AD · Treveri · Issued under Maximian
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
MAXIMIANVS N C
Head of Galerius, laureate, right
Reverse
VOT / XX / SIC / XXX
VOT / XX / SIC / XXX within a wreath
About This Type
This RIC VI Treveri 614b is an ae3 of Galerius, issued under Maximian (303 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts VOT / XX / SIC / XXX within a wreath. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 1.74g, 14mm 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 614b?
- RIC VI Treveri 614b is a Bronze AE3 of Galerius issued under Maximian (303 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 614b.
- How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 614b?
- The obverse depicts Head of Galerius, laureate, right with the inscription MAXIMIANVS N C. The reverse depicts VOT / XX / SIC / XXX within a wreath with the inscription VOT / XX / SIC / XXX. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 614b?
- RIC VI Treveri 614b was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.74g, diameter 14mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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