Nummus - Galerius SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR, Siscia

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year301
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.73 g
Dimensions29.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#135b, OCRE#ric.6.sis.135b
Obverse descriptionHead of Galerius right, laureate.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
(Translation: The noble caesar Maximianus.)
Reverse descriptionMoneta standing left, draped, holding scales with right hand and cornucopia in left hand. Star in left field. Officina letter in right field. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR
(Translation: Sacred money of our two caesars and two emperors.)
Edge
MintSIS
Siscia, modern-day Sisak,Croatia
MintageND (301)  - 1st Officina (A) -
ND (301)  - 2nd Officina (B) -
ND (301)  - 3rd Officina (Γ) -
Catalog ID5212949570
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