RIC VI Treveri 657a Constantius Chlorus obverse, Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, cuirassed, right Obverse
RIC VI Treveri 657a Constantius Chlorus reverse, Genius, turreted, nude, loins draped, standing left, holding patera in ri... Reverse

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Catalog Reference
RIC VI Treveri 657a
Ruler
Constantius Chlorus
Denomination
AE1
Date
305 AD-307 AD
Mint
Treveri
Metal
Bronze
Weight
9g
Diameter
27mm
Die Axis
7 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

IMP CONSTANTIVS AVG

Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, 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 657a is an ae1 of Constantius Chlorus (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 9g, 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 657a?
RIC VI Treveri 657a is a Bronze AE1 of Constantius Chlorus (305 AD-307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 657a.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 657a?
The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP CONSTANTIVS 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 657a?
RIC VI Treveri 657a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 9g, diameter 27mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

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