What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 766?

RIC VI Treveri 766 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 7.21g, diameter 28mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constantine I AE2, Genius (RIC VI Treveri 766)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Treveri 766

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

307 AD-308 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

7.21g

Diameter

28mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP C M AVREL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG

Bust of Maximian, laureate, cuirassed, right

Reverse

GENIO - POP ROM

Genius, turreted, nude, loins draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Treveri 766 is an ae2 of Constantine I (307 AD-308 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 7.21g, 28mm diameter.

About the AE2

AE2 is a modern size classification for late Roman bronze coins measuring 21–25mm in diameter. This class includes the reduced folles and nummi of the Constantinian and Valentinianic periods. The classification is widely used in RIC and dealer catalogs when the ancient denomination name is debated.

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 Constantine I coins Treveri mint All AE2 coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Treveri 766?: RIC VI Treveri 766 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (307 AD-308 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 766.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 766?: The obverse depicts Bust of Maximian, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP C M AVREL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F 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 - POP ROM. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 766?: RIC VI Treveri 766 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 7.21g, diameter 28mm, die axis 6 h, struck.