Catalog Reference
RIC VII Treveri 543
Ruler
Constantine I
Denomination
AE2
Date
332 AD-333 AD
Mint
Treveri
Metal
Bronze
Weight
2.32g
Diameter
18mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS

Bust of Constantinopolis, laureate, helmeted, wearing imperial cloak, left, holding reversed spear in right hand

Reverse

TR Punkt P

Victory, winged, draped, standing left on prow, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

About This Type

This RIC VII Treveri 543 is an ae2 of Constantine I (332 AD-333 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, standing left on prow, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 2.32g, 18mm 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 543?
RIC VII Treveri 543 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (332 AD-333 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Treveri 543.
How do you identify RIC VII Treveri 543?
The obverse depicts Bust of Constantinopolis, laureate, helmeted, wearing imperial cloak, left, holding reversed spear in right hand with the inscription CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, standing left on prow, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand with the inscription TR Punkt P. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Treveri 543?
RIC VII Treveri 543 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.32g, diameter 18mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

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