Constantine I AE2, Globe reverse
RIC VII Treveri 404 · 323 AD · Treveri
Obverse
CRIS-PVS NOB C
Bust of Crispus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding shield on right arm and spear across left shoulder with Victory on globe in left hand
Reverse
BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS
Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars
About This Type
This RIC VII Treveri 404 is an ae2 of Constantine I (323 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars.
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 404?
- RIC VII Treveri 404 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (323 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 404.
- How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 404?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Crispus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding shield on right arm and spear across left shoulder with Victory on globe in left hand with the inscription CRIS-PVS NOB C. The reverse depicts Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars with the inscription BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS. Portrait type: laureate.
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