What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 661a?

RIC VI Treveri 661a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.04g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constantius Chlorus AE1, Genius (RIC VI Treveri 661a)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Treveri 661a

Ruler

Constantius Chlorus

Denomination

AE1

Date

305 AD-307 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

8.04g

Diameter

27mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

FL VAL SEVERVS NOB CAES

Bust of Severus II, 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 661a 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 8.04g, 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.

All Constantius Chlorus coins Treveri mint All AE1 coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Treveri 661a?: RIC VI Treveri 661a is a Bronze AE1 of Constantius Chlorus (305 AD-307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 661a.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 661a?: The obverse depicts Bust of Severus II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription FL VAL SEVERVS NOB CAES. 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 661a?: RIC VI Treveri 661a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 8.04g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.