What is RIC VIII Treveri 327?

RIC VIII Treveri 327 is a Bronze Small AE2 of Magnentius (352 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VIII Treveri 327.

How do you identify RIC VIII Treveri 327?

The obverse depicts Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts ☧ flanked by A and ω with the inscription SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES. Portrait type: draped.

What are the physical specifications of RIC VIII Treveri 327?

RIC VIII Treveri 327 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 4.21g, diameter 21mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Magnentius Small AE2 — RIC VIII Treveri 327

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC VIII Treveri 327

Ruler

Magnentius

Denomination

Small AE2

Date

352 AD

Mint

Treveri

Metal

Bronze

Weight

4.21g

Diameter

21mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

draped

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG

Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES

☧ flanked by A and ω

About This Type

This RIC VIII Treveri 327 is a small ae2 of Magnentius (352 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts ☧ flanked by A and ω. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 4.21g, 21mm diameter.

About the Small AE2

Small AE2 is a size classification for late Roman bronze coins at the lower end of the AE2 range, typically 21–22mm. These lighter pieces often represent a reduced weight standard late in a denomination's production cycle.

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 327?: RIC VIII Treveri 327 is a Bronze Small AE2 of Magnentius (352 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VIII Treveri 327.
How do you identify RIC VIII Treveri 327?: The obverse depicts Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts ☧ flanked by A and ω with the inscription SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES. Portrait type: draped.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VIII Treveri 327?: RIC VIII Treveri 327 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 4.21g, diameter 21mm, die axis 12 h, struck.