Constantine I AE3, Constantine reverse
RIC VI Treveri 743 · 307 AD · Treveri
Obverse
FL VAL CONSTANTINVS N C
Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right
Reverse
PRINCIPI - IV-V-ENTVTIS or PRINCIPI - IVVE-NTVTIS
Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard in each hand
About This Type
This RIC VI Treveri 743 is an ae3 of Constantine I (307 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard in each hand.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VI Treveri 743?
- RIC VI Treveri 743 is a Bronze AE3 of Constantine I (307 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 743.
- How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 743?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription FL VAL CONSTANTINVS N C. The reverse depicts Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard in each hand with the inscription PRINCIPI - IV-V-ENTVTIS or PRINCIPI - IVVE-NTVTIS. Portrait type: laureate.
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