Follis - Galerius GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Thessalonica

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year302-303
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight12.7 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#24b, OCRE#ric.6.thes.24b
Obverse descriptionLaureate head right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Reverse descriptionGenius standing left, modius on head, chlamys over shoulder, holding patera and cornucopiae ; officina letter in right field.
Reverse scriptLatin, Greek
Reverse letteringGENIO POPVLI ROMANI / Γ TS
Edge
MintTS
Thessalonica, Macedonia,modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece
MintageND (302-303) TS / ∈ - 5th officina -
ND (302-303) TS / Γ - 3rd officina (photo) -
ND (302-303) TS / Δ - 4th officina -
Catalog ID5036642030
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