What is RIC VIII Treveri 112?

RIC VIII Treveri 112 is a Bronze AE3 of Constantine II (340 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VIII Treveri 112.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VIII Treveri 112?

RIC VIII Treveri 112 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.79g, diameter 16mm, die axis 11 h, struck.

Constantine II AE3 (RIC VIII Treveri 112)

Obverse

Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference

RIC VIII Treveri 112

Ruler

Constantine II

Denomination

AE3

Date

340 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

1.79g

Diameter

16mm

Die Axis

11 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

CONSTANS - P F AVG

Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

GLORI-A EXER-CITVS

Two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, each holding inverted spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, a standard

About This Type

This RIC VIII Treveri 112 is an ae3 of Constantine II (340 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts Two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, each holding inverted spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, a standard. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 1.79g, 16mm diameter.

About the AE3

AE3 is a modern size classification for late Roman bronze coins measuring 17–21mm in diameter. It is the most common denomination class in the Constantinian period, encompassing the small nummi and reduced folles that circulated in enormous quantities. GLORIA EXERCITVS and camp gate types are typical AE3 reverses.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VIII Treveri 112?: RIC VIII Treveri 112 is a Bronze AE3 of Constantine II (340 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VIII Treveri 112.
How do you identify RIC VIII Treveri 112?: The obverse depicts Bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription CONSTANS - P F AVG. The reverse depicts Two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, each holding inverted spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, a standard with the inscription GLORI-A EXER-CITVS. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VIII Treveri 112?: RIC VIII Treveri 112 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.79g, diameter 16mm, die axis 11 h, struck.