RIC VII Treveri 141 Constantine I obverse, Bust of Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right Obverse
RIC VII Treveri 141 Constantine I reverse, Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, standing right, cloak spread, holding tra... Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference
RIC VII Treveri 141
Ruler
Constantine I
Denomination
AE2
Date
317 AD
Mint
Treveri
Metal
Bronze
Weight
3.41g
Diameter
20mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES

Bust of Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS (officina A) or PRINCIPI I-VVENTVTIS (officina B)

Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, standing right, cloak spread, holding transverse spear in right hand and globe in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VII Treveri 141 is an ae2 of Constantine I (317 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, standing right, cloak spread, holding transverse spear in right hand and globe in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.41g, 20mm 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VII Treveri 141?
RIC VII Treveri 141 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (317 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 141.
How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 141?
The obverse depicts Bust of Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES. The reverse depicts Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, standing right, cloak spread, holding transverse spear in right hand and globe in left hand with the inscription PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS (officina A) or PRINCIPI I-VVENTVTIS (officina B). Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 141?
RIC VII Treveri 141 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.41g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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