Constantine I AE2, Globe reverse
RIC VII Treveri 303 · 321 AD · Treveri
Obverse
Reverse
Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg
Obverse
CONSTAN-TINVS AVG or CONSTA-NTINVS AVG or CONST-ANTINVS AVG or CONSTANT-INVS AVG or CONSTANTI-NVS AVG or CONSTANTINVS AVG
Bust of Constantine I, helmeted, cuirassed, right
Reverse
BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS
Globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX; above, three stars
About This Type
This RIC VII Treveri 303 is an ae2 of Constantine I (321 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX; above, three stars. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.73g, 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 303?
- RIC VII Treveri 303 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (321 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 303.
- How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 303?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine I, helmeted, cuirassed, right with the inscription CONSTAN-TINVS AVG or CONSTA-NTINVS AVG or CONST-ANTINVS AVG or CONSTANT-INVS AVG or CONSTANTI-NVS AVG or CONSTANTINVS AVG. The reverse depicts Globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX; above, three stars with the inscription BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS. Portrait type: helmeted.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 303?
- RIC VII Treveri 303 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.73g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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