What is RIC VI Treveri 740?

RIC VI Treveri 740 is a Bronze AE3 of Constantine I (307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 740.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 740?

RIC VI Treveri 740 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 4.55g, diameter 23mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constantine I AE3, Mars reverse (RIC VI Treveri 740)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Treveri 740

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE3

Date

307 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

4.55g

Diameter

23mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

FL VAL CONSTANTINVS N C

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right

Reverse

MARTI PATRI CONSERV

Mars, nude, standing right, leaning on reversed spear (sometimes plain sceptre) with right hand and placing left hand on shield

About This Type

This RIC VI Treveri 740 is an ae3 of Constantine I (307 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Mars, nude, standing right, leaning on reversed spear (sometimes plain sceptre) with right hand and placing left hand on shield. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 4.55g, 23mm 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Treveri 740?: RIC VI Treveri 740 is a Bronze AE3 of Constantine I (307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 740.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 740?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription FL VAL CONSTANTINVS N C. The reverse depicts Mars, nude, standing right, leaning on reversed spear (sometimes plain sceptre) with right hand and placing left hand on shield with the inscription MARTI PATRI CONSERV. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 740?: RIC VI Treveri 740 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 4.55g, diameter 23mm, die axis 6 h, struck.