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Nummus - Maximianus IMP MAXIMIANVS PI FE AVG; GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, LON; Londinium

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Maximian Herculius (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (286-305)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 297
Value Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.5 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
371031
References RIC VI# 2
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.lon.2
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Maximian, laureate, right

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP MAXIMIANVS PI FE AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Maximianus Pius Felix Augustus

Translation: Emperor Maximianus, pious fortunate augustus

Reverse

Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI
LON

Translation:
To the Genius (guardian) of the Roman People.
London.

Mint

LON Londinium / Augusta, modern-day London, United Kingdom

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