Nummus - Maximianus GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Thessalonica
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10.6 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 555014 |
| References | RIC VI# 25b 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 Maximian, laureate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG or
IMP C • MA • MAXIMIANVS P F AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Maximianus Pius Felix Augustus.
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Maximianus, Pious, Blessed, Augustus.
Reverse
Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand.
Officina in right field.
Mintmark between dots in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI
Unabridged legend: Genio Populi Romani.
Translation: To the genius (guardian) of the Roman people.
Mint
| TS | Thessalonica, Macedonia, modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (302-303) | 3rd Officina (Γ; •TS•) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (302-303) | 4th Officina (Δ; •TS•) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (302-303) | 5th Officina (Є; •TS•) | ||||||||||||||
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