Follis - Galerius GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, HTS, Heraclea

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 297-298
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Nummus / Follis (1/4)
Currency Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition Bronze (Silvered)
Weight 9.98 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
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Obverse description Galerius, Laureate head facing right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Reverse description Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder; right hand holding patera from which liquor flows, cornucopiae in left hand
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering GENIO POPVLI ROMANI HTS
Edge
Mint HTS
Heraclea, modern-day Marmara
Ereğli, Turkey
Mintage ND (297-298) HTS - (fr) Héraclée, 6ème officine. -
Numisquare ID 2431867330
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