Nummus - Galerius GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, HTS; Heraclea
© Micheal Linke
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Galerius (Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus) (305-311)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 297-298 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze (Silvered) |
| Weight | 9.98 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 228591 |
Obverse
Galerius, Laureate head facing right
Script: Latin
Lettering: GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Reverse
Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder; right hand holding patera from which liquor flows, cornucopiae in left hand
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
HTS
Mint
| HTS | Heraclea, modern-day Marmara Ereğli, Turkey |
Comments
SEAR# 3709v.
R.I.C. Heraclea 20b
R.I.C. Heraclea 20b
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (297-298) HTS | (fr) Héraclée, 6ème officine. | ||||||||||||||
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