RIC VIII Treveri 270, Large AE2, Bronze, struck at Trier, 350–353 AD. Obverse: bust of magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; a behind bust. Reverse: magnentius, draped, cuirassed, galloping right, spearing kneeling barbarian with outstretched arms with right hand and carrying shield on left arm; below horse, broken spear. Weight about 4.8 g, diameter 22.0 mm.
obverse
Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust
D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG
reverse
Magnentius, draped, cuirassed, galloping right, spearing kneeling barbarian with outstretched arms with right hand and carrying shield on left arm; below horse, broken spear
GLORIA ROMANORVM
specimens (9)
British Museum
5.63g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
British Museum
3.41g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.65g
⌀23.0
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
5.50g
⌀21.5
12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
5.21g
⌀21.5
12↕
British Museum
5.61g
British Museum (RIC VIII)
Cite this coin
RIC VIII Treveri 270 (ric.8.tri.270), 350–353 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-viii-treveri-270/ (accessed: 2026-09-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA