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Nummus - Severus II as Caesar GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Siscia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Constantius I Chlorus (Flavius Valerius Constantius) (305-306)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 305-306
Value Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.27 g
Diameter 17.6 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
477681
References RIC VI# 171a
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.sis.171a
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Severus II, laureate, right

Script: Latin

Lettering: SEVERVS NOB C

Unabridged legend: Severus Nobilissimus Caesar

Translation: Severus [II], most noble Caesar

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI

Unabridged legend: Genio Populi Romani

Translation: To the Genius of the Roman People

Mint

SIS Siscia, modern-day Sisak, Croatia

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (305-306) SIS

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