What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 209?

RIC VII Treveri 209 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.05g, diameter 18mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Constantine I AE2 (RIC VII Treveri 209)

Catalog Reference

RIC VII Treveri 209

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

318 AD-319 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

3.05g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CONSTAN-TINVS MAX AVG or IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, helmeted, cuirassed, right

Reverse

VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP

Two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding a shield inscribed VOT/PR supported by an altar

About This Type

This RIC VII Treveri 209 is an ae2 of Constantine I (318 AD-319 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding a shield inscribed VOT/PR supported by an altar. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.05g, 18mm 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 VII Treveri 209?: RIC VII Treveri 209 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (318 AD-319 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 209.
How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 209?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, laureate, helmeted, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP CONSTAN-TINVS MAX AVG or IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG. The reverse depicts Two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding a shield inscribed VOT/PR supported by an altar with the inscription VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 209?: RIC VII Treveri 209 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.05g, diameter 18mm, die axis 12 h, struck.