Nummus - Maximinus II VIRTVTI EXERCITVS; Cyzicus
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Galerius (Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus) (305-311)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 308-309 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.08 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 200870 |
| References | RIC VI# 49 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 right
Script: Latin
Lettering: GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB C
Translation: Galerius Valerius Maximinus Noble Cesar
Reverse
Mars advancing right, naked but for floating chlayms, right holding transverse spear, trophy over left shoulder. Γ in field.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIRTVTI EXERCITVS
MKV
Translation: To the power of the army
Edge
Plain
Mint
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (308-309) Γ | |||||||||||||||
| ND (308-309) Δ | |||||||||||||||
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