Nummus - Diocletianus SAC MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN; Rome
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
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|---|---|
| Emperor |
Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) (284-305)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 302-303 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.46 g |
| Diameter | 29.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 316395 |
| References | RIC VI# 105a Harold Mattingly, Percy H. Webb, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 6. From Diocletian's Reform (AD 294) to the Death of Maximinus (AD 313) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Diocletian, right, laureate.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
Translation: Imperator Caesar Diocletianus Pius Felix Augustus: The emperor caesar Diocletian, pious and blessed august.
Reverse
Moneta standing left, draped, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; a star in right field.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SAC MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN
Translation: Sacra Moneta Urbis Augustorum et Caesarum Nostrorum: The sacred Money of the city of our augusts and caesars.
Mint
| R | Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (302-303) RP | 1st officina | ||||||||||||||
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