What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 241?

RIC VII Treveri 241 was struck in Gold, standard weight 5.24g, diameter 21mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constantine I Roman Medallion — RIC VII Treveri 241

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC VII Treveri 241

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

Roman Medallion

Date

319 AD-320 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Gold

Weight

5.24g

Diameter

21mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

CONSTANTI-NVS P F AVG

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

Reverse

GAVDIVM ROMANORVM

Francia, draped, seated left on ground, head turned, touching bow with left hand; behind her, trophy with spearheads, bow and spear below; in exergue, FRANCIA

About This Type

This RIC VII Treveri 241 is a roman medallion of Constantine I (319 AD-320 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Francia, draped, seated left on ground, head turned, touching bow with left hand; behind her, trophy with spearheads, bow and spear below; in exergue, FRANCIA. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 5.24g, 21mm diameter.

About the Roman Medallion

Roman medallions are oversized coins struck for presentation or commemorative purposes rather than circulation. They were given as imperial gifts and survive in very small numbers. Medallions are prized for their exceptional artistic quality and historical significance.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VII Treveri 241?: RIC VII Treveri 241 is a Gold Roman Medallion of Constantine I (319 AD-320 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 241.
How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 241?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription CONSTANTI-NVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Francia, draped, seated left on ground, head turned, touching bow with left hand; behind her, trophy with spearheads, bow and spear below; in exergue, FRANCIA with the inscription GAVDIVM ROMANORVM. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 241?: RIC VII Treveri 241 was struck in Gold, standard weight 5.24g, diameter 21mm, die axis 6 h, struck.