RIC VI Treveri 900 Constantine I obverse, Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind Obverse
RIC VI Treveri 900 Constantine I reverse, Sol, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left (or standing front, head l... Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference
RIC VI Treveri 900
Ruler
Constantine I
Denomination
AE3
Date
310 AD-311 AD
Mint
Treveri
Metal
Bronze
Weight
1.57g
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

CONSTANTINVS AVG

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind

Reverse

SOLI IN-VICTO

Sol, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left (or standing front, head left), raising right hand and holding globe in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VI Treveri 900 is an ae3 of Constantine I (310 AD-311 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Sol, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left (or standing front, head left), raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 1.57g.

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 900?
RIC VI Treveri 900 is a Bronze AE3 of Constantine I (310 AD-311 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VI Treveri 900.
How do you identify RIC VI Treveri 900?
The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind with the inscription CONSTANTINVS AVG. The reverse depicts Sol, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left (or standing front, head left), raising right hand and holding globe in left hand with the inscription SOLI IN-VICTO. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VI Treveri 900?
RIC VI Treveri 900 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.57g, die axis 6 h, struck.

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