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Nummus - Maxentius CONSERV VRB SVAE; Rome

Nummus - Maxentius (CONSERV VRB SVAE; Rome) - obverseNummus - Maxentius (CONSERV VRB SVAE; Rome) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Maxentius (306-312)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 308-310
Value Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.78 g
Diameter 23.5 mm
Thickness 2.4 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
200623
References RIC VI# 210
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.
, OCRE# ric.6.rom.210
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Maxentius, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Maxentius Pius Felix Augustus.

Translation: Supreme Commander Caesar Maxentius, pious, successful emperor.

Reverse

Roma, helmeted, draped, seated front, head left, seated front in hexastyle temple, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand, usually shield at side; as acroteria, Victory or knobs; in pediment, wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSERV - VRB SVAE

Unabridged legend: Conservatores Urbs Suae.

Translation: Defender of his city.

Edge

Rough

Mint

R Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (308-310)  1st Officina (RBP) 28%
ND (308-310)  2nd Officina (RBS) 28%
ND (308-310)  3rd Officina (RBT) 16%
ND (308-310)  $ 30 4th Officina (RBQ) 37%

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