Constantius II Large AE2
RIC VIII Treveri 332 · 353 AD · Treveri
Obverse
Reverse
Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg
Obverse
D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG
Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse
SALVS AVG NOSTRI
☧ flanked by A and ω
About This Type
This RIC VIII Treveri 332 is a large ae2 of Constantius II (353 AD), struck at the Treveri mint. The reverse depicts ☧ flanked by A and ω. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 4.07g, 23mm diameter.
About the Large AE2
Large AE2 is a size classification for late Roman bronze coins at the upper end of the AE2 range, typically 23–25mm. These heavier pieces often date to the earlier years of a weight standard before the usual reduction over time.
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 VIII Treveri 332?
- RIC VIII Treveri 332 is a Bronze Large AE2 of Constantius II (353 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VIII Treveri 332.
- How do you identify RIC VIII Treveri 332?
- The obverse depicts Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right with the inscription D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts ☧ flanked by A and ω with the inscription SALVS AVG NOSTRI. Portrait type: diademed.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VIII Treveri 332?
- RIC VIII Treveri 332 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 4.07g, diameter 23mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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