What is RIC VI Treveri 673b?

RIC VI Treveri 673b is a Bronze AE1 of Severus II (305 AD-307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 673b.

Severus II AE1 — RIC VI Treveri 673b

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Treveri 673b

Ruler

Severus II

Denomination

AE1

Date

305 AD-307 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Portrait Type

laureate

Obverse

D N MAXIMIANO BAEATISSIMO SEN AVG

Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding olive branch in right hand and mappa in left hand

Reverse

PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG

Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch (up or down) in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Treveri 673b is an ae1 of Severus II (305 AD-307 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch (up or down) in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand.

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 Severus II coins Treveri mint All AE1 coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Treveri 673b?: RIC VI Treveri 673b is a Bronze AE1 of Severus II (305 AD-307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 673b.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 673b?: The obverse depicts Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding olive branch in right hand and mappa in left hand with the inscription D N MAXIMIANO BAEATISSIMO SEN AVG. The reverse depicts Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch (up or down) in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand with the inscription PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG. Portrait type: laureate.