Constantius II AE3
RIC VIII Treveri 337 · 353 AD · Treveri
Obverse
Reverse
Universität Trier, Fach Alte Geschichte
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 337 is an ae3 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 6g, 25mm 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VIII Treveri 337?
- RIC VIII Treveri 337 is a Bronze AE3 of Constantius II (353 AD) struck at the Treveri mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VIII Treveri 337.
- How do you identify RIC VIII Treveri 337?
- 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 337?
- RIC VIII Treveri 337 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 6g, diameter 25mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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