RIC VII Treveri 1 — Constantine I 2-Solidus
RIC VII Treveri 1 · 313 AD-315 AD · Treveri
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Bust of Constantine I, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse
AVGG - GLORIA
Gate of Trier, in four turrets, closed; statue of Constantine I standing left in middle, holding sceptre in right hand; captive on either side of gate; in front of river, bridge; in background wall of Trier, three turrets
About This Type
This RIC VII Treveri 1 is a 2-solidus of Constantine I (313 AD-315 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Gate of Trier, in four turrets, closed; statue of Constantine I standing left in middle, holding sceptre in right hand; captive on either side of gate; in front of river, bridge; in background wall of Trier, three turrets. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 8.93g, 26mm diameter.
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 VII Treveri 1?
- RIC VII Treveri 1 is a Gold 2-Solidus of Constantine I (313 AD-315 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 1.
- How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 1?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Gate of Trier, in four turrets, closed; statue of Constantine I standing left in middle, holding sceptre in right hand; captive on either side of gate; in front of river, bridge; in background wall of Trier, three turrets with the inscription AVGG - GLORIA. Portrait type: radiate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 1?
- RIC VII Treveri 1 was struck in Gold, standard weight 8.93g, diameter 26mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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