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Nummus - Constantius I GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Heraclea

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Galerius (Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus) (305-311)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 305-306
Value Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.3 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
548042
References RIC VI# 24a
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.her.24a
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Constantius I right, laureate.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTIVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Flavius Valerius Constantius Pius Felix Augustus.

Translation: Supreme Commander and Caesar Flavius Valerius Constantius, pious and blessed emperor.

Reverse

Genius standing left, wearing modius on head, nude but chlamys draped over left shoulder, pouring liquid from patera held with right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering: GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI

Unabridged legend: Genio Populi Romani.

Translation: To the Genius of the Roman people.

Mint

HT Heraclea, modern-day Marmara Ereğli, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (305-306)  1st Officina (HTA)
ND (305-306)  2nd Officina (HTB)
ND (305-306)  3rd Officina (HTΓ)
ND (305-306)  4th Officina (HTΔ)
ND (305-306)  5th Officina (HTϵ)
ND (305-306)  6th Officina (HTς)

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