Catalog Reference
RIC VII Treveri 320
Ruler
Constantine I
Denomination
AE2
Date
321 AD
Mint
Treveri
Metal
Bronze
Weight
2.52g
Diameter
19mm
Die Axis
12 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES or IV-L CRISPVS NOB CAES or I-VL CRISPVS NOB CAES

Bust of Crispus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear pointing forward in right hand and shield on left arm

Reverse

BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS

Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars

About This Type

This RIC VII Treveri 320 is an ae2 of Constantine I (321 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 2.52g, 19mm 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 320?
RIC VII Treveri 320 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (321 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 320.
How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 320?
The obverse depicts Bust of Crispus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear pointing forward in right hand and shield on left arm with the inscription IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES or IV-L CRISPVS NOB CAES or I-VL CRISPVS NOB CAES. The reverse depicts Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars with the inscription BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 320?
RIC VII Treveri 320 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.52g, diameter 19mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

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