RIC VII Treveri 162
Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC VII Treveri 162. Denomination: AE2; AE3. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend CONSTANTINVS P F AVG.
The reverse shows sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand, with the legend SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI or SOLI INVI-C-TO COMITI or SOLI INV-IC-TO COMITI.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 2
- Photograph views
- 2
- Catalogue references
- 1
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Historical context
Produced under Constantine's authority at the Trier mint, this bronze issue carries the obverse inscription CONSTANTINVS P F AVG around his laureate and cuirassed bust. The reverse presents Sol, radiate and wearing a chlamys, holding a globe and raising his right hand, accompanied by the legend SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, SOLI INVI-C-TO COMITI or SOLI INV-IC-TO COMITI.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- AE2; AE3
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Trier
- Authority
- Constantine I
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand
- Obverse legend
- CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend
- SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI or SOLI INVI-C-TO COMITI or SOLI INV-IC-TO COMITI
Identification
- Type reference
- RIC VII Treveri 162
- Denomination and metal
- AE2; AE3, Bronze
- Obverse legend to match
- CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend to match
- SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI or SOLI INVI-C-TO COMITI or SOLI INV-IC-TO COMITI
- Source note
- Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary.
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Recorded
- Issue or mint date
- Recorded
- Material
- Recorded
- Weight
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- Mint or printer
- Recorded
- Mint or printer mark
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- Catalogue reference
- Recorded
- Attached photograph (check rights)
- Recorded
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Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.7.tri.162
Research required
- Editorial verification required.
- Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
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