Nummus - Maxentius CONSERV VRB SVAE, Rome

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Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year308-310
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight
Dimensions25.4 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#cf. 210
Obverse descriptionHead of Maxentius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme Commander Caesar Maxentius, pious, successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionRoma, helmeted, draped, seated front, head left, seated front in hexastyle temple, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand, usually shield at side; as acroteria, Victory or knobs; object in pediment.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCONSERV VRB SVAE RBS
Edge
MintRB
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (308-310)  - 2nd Officina (RBS) -
Catalog ID7447154180
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