RIC VII Treveri 479 Constantine I obverse, Bust of Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left Obverse
RIC VII Treveri 479 Constantine I reverse, Camp gate with two turrets, without doors; star above Reverse

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Catalog Reference
RIC VII Treveri 479
Ruler
Constantine I
Denomination
AE2
Date
326 AD
Mint
Treveri
Metal
Bronze
Weight
3.14g
Diameter
20mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C

Bust of Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left

Reverse

PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS

Camp gate with two turrets, without doors; star above

About This Type

This RIC VII Treveri 479 is an ae2 of Constantine I (326 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Camp gate with two turrets, without doors; star above. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.14g, 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 479?
RIC VII Treveri 479 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (326 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 479.
How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 479?
The obverse depicts Bust of Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left with the inscription CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C. The reverse depicts Camp gate with two turrets, without doors; star above with the inscription PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 479?
RIC VII Treveri 479 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.14g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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