Nummus - Diocletian IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, LON, Londinium

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	297
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	Nummus / Follis (1/4)
Currency	Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	9.61 g
Dimensions	26.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC VI#1a, OCRE#ric.6.lon.1a

Obverse description	Head of Diocletian, laureate, right
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG (Translation: Emperor Caesar Diocletian, pius fortunate Augustus)
Reverse description	Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Mintmark in exergue
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI LON (Translation: To Genius, guardian spirit of the Roman people. London.)
Edge
Mint	LON Londinium / Augusta, modern-day London, United Kingdom
Mintage	ND (297) - -
Catalog ID	4772188310
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