Nummus - Galerius GENIO AVGVSTI; Thessalonica
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Galerius (Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus) (305-311)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 308-310 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.32 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 81836 |
| References | RIC VI# 30 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
Laureate head of Maximianus right
Script: Latin
Lettering: GAL.MAXIMIANUS P F AUG
Translation:
"Galerius Maximianus Pius Felix Augustus"
Galerius Maximian Pious Fortunate August
Reverse
Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae, star on left, officina mark to right, mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GENIO AUGUSTI
SMTS
Translation:
Spirit of the Emperors
"Sacra Moneta Thessalonika"
Edge
Plain
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (308-310) .SM.TS.Α | Thessalonica, 1st officina | 24% | |||||||||||||
| ND (308-310) .SM.TS.Β | Thessalonica, 2nd officina | 41% | |||||||||||||
| ND (308-310) .SM.TS.Γ | Thessalonica, 3rd officina | 18% | |||||||||||||
| ND (308-310) .SM.TS.Δ | Thessalonica, 4th officina | 0% | |||||||||||||
| ND (308-310) .SM.TS.ε | Thessalonica, 5th officina | 6% | |||||||||||||
| ND (308-310) .SM.TS.ς | Thessalonica, 6th officina | 6% | |||||||||||||
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