What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 458?

RIC VII Treveri 458 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.27g, diameter 19mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Constantine I AE2, SECURITAS (RIC VII Treveri 458)

Obverse

Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference

RIC VII Treveri 458

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

324 AD-325 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

3.27g

Diameter

19mm

Die Axis

6 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

FL HELENA - AVGVSTA

Bust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right

Reverse

SECVRITAS - REIPVBLICE

SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand

About This Type

This RIC VII Treveri 458 is an ae2 of Constantine I (324 AD-325 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.27g, 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.

All Constantine I coins Treveri mint All AE2 coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VII Treveri 458?: RIC VII Treveri 458 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (324 AD-325 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 458.
How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 458?: The obverse depicts Bust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right with the inscription FL HELENA - AVGVSTA. The reverse depicts SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand with the inscription SECVRITAS - REIPVBLICE.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 458?: RIC VII Treveri 458 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.27g, diameter 19mm, die axis 6 h, struck.