Nummus - Galerius SALVIS AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART, Carthage

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Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year298-299
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.76 g
Dimensions27.5 mm
Thickness1.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#30b , OCRE#ric.6.carth.30b
Obverse descriptionHead of Galerius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
(Translation: (Galerius Valerius) Maximianus, noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionCarthage, wearing long robe, standing front, head left, holding fruits in both hands. Officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSALVIS AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART
(Translation: If the emperors are healthy, Carthage is strong.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (298-299)  - 4th Officina (Δ) -
Catalog ID3692295110
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