Catalog Reference
RIC VI Treveri 841a
Ruler
Constantine I
Denomination
AE2
Date
309 AD
Mint
Treveri
Metal
Bronze
Portrait Type
laureate

Obverse

IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right

Reverse

PRINCIPI IVVE-NTVTIS

Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and globe in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Treveri 841a is an ae2 of Constantine I (309 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and globe in left hand.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VI Treveri 841a?
RIC VI Treveri 841a is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (309 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 841a.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 841a?
The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and globe in left hand with the inscription PRINCIPI IVVE-NTVTIS. Portrait type: laureate.

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