Follis - Maximien Hercule - GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Lyon

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year303-305
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.29 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) OCRE#ric.6.lug.175b, RIC VI#175b
Obverse descriptionBust of Maximian, laureate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP MAXIMIANVS AVG
Reverse descriptionGenius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGENIO POPVLI ROMANI ۩ * PLG
Edge
MintPLC
Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons,France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)
MintageND (303-305) PLC - (fr) Lyon -
Catalog ID1853923210
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