Nummus - Severus II as Caesar SEVERVS NOBILISSIMVS CAESAR, GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Londinium

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year305-307
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.4 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#58a, OCRE#ric.6.lon.58a
Obverse descriptionBust of Severus II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from front
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSEVERVS NOBILISSIMVS CAESAR
(Translation: Severus most noble Caesar)
Reverse descriptionGenius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. No mintmark
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGENIO POPV-LI ROMANI
(Translation: To Genius (guardian spirit) of the Roman People. London.)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (305-307)  - -
Catalog ID1110743170
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