How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 789?

The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, veiled, right with the inscription DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO. The reverse depicts Altar, lighted and garlanded; on either side, eagle with the inscription MEMORIA FELIX. Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 789?

RIC VI Treveri 789 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 6.96g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constantine I AE2, Altar reverse (RIC VI Treveri 789)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VI Treveri 789

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

307 AD-308 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

6.96g

Diameter

27mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO

Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, veiled, right

Reverse

MEMORIA FELIX

Altar, lighted and garlanded; on either side, eagle

About This Type

This RIC VI Treveri 789 is an ae2 of Constantine I (307 AD-308 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Altar, lighted and garlanded; on either side, eagle. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 6.96g, 27mm 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 789?: RIC VI Treveri 789 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (307 AD-308 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 789.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 789?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, veiled, right with the inscription DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO. The reverse depicts Altar, lighted and garlanded; on either side, eagle with the inscription MEMORIA FELIX. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 789?: RIC VI Treveri 789 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 6.96g, diameter 27mm, die axis 6 h, struck.