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RIC VII Treveri 200

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC VII Treveri 200. Denomination: AE2; AE3. Authority: Constantine I. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows head of Maximian, veiled, laureate, right, with the legend DIVO MAXIMIANO OPTIMO IMP.

The reverse shows maximian, veiled, draped, seated left in curule chair, holding short sceptre in right hand, with the legend REQVIES OPTIMORVM MERITOR.

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Historical context

Issued under the authority of Constantine I at the mint of Trier, this bronze coinage commemorates the deified emperor Maximian. The obverse depicts the veiled, laureate head of Maximian accompanied by the legend "DIVO MAXIMIANO OPTIMO IMP". The reverse features Maximian veiled and draped, seated left in a curule chair and holding a short sceptre in his right hand, beneath the legend "REQVIES OPTIMORVM MERITOR".

Physical characteristics

Material
Bronze
Denomination
AE2; AE3

Technical characteristics

Mint
Trier
Authority
Constantine I

Design

Obverse
Head of Maximian, veiled, laureate, right
Reverse
Maximian, veiled, draped, seated left in curule chair, holding short sceptre in right hand
Obverse legend
DIVO MAXIMIANO OPTIMO IMP
Reverse legend
REQVIES OPTIMORVM MERITOR

Identification

Type reference
RIC VII Treveri 200
Denomination and metal
AE2; AE3, Bronze
Obverse legend to match
DIVO MAXIMIANO OPTIMO IMP
Reverse legend to match
REQVIES OPTIMORVM MERITOR
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.

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