What is RIC VI Treveri 653a?

RIC VI Treveri 653a is a Bronze AE1 of Severus II (305 AD-307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 653a.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 653a?

RIC VI Treveri 653a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 11.26g, diameter 28mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

Severus II AE1 — RIC VI Treveri 653a

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Treveri 653a

Ruler

Severus II

Denomination

AE1

Date

305 AD-307 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

11.26g

Diameter

28mm

Die Axis

7 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CONSTANTIVS P F AVG

Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI

Genius, turreted, nude, loins draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Treveri 653a is an ae1 of Severus II (305 AD-307 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Genius, turreted, nude, loins draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 11.26g, 28mm 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Treveri 653a?: RIC VI Treveri 653a is a Bronze AE1 of Severus II (305 AD-307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 653a.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 653a?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP CONSTANTIVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Genius, turreted, nude, loins draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 653a?: RIC VI Treveri 653a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 11.26g, diameter 28mm, die axis 7 h, struck.