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Nummus - Maximinus II IOVI CONSERVATORI, Antioch

Issuer Roman Imperial Mint, Antioch
Year 311-313
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Currency Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
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Obverse description Jupiter seated left on throne, his nude figure draped across the lower body, extending his right hand to hold a globe surmounted by a Victory, while his left hand rests on a long vertical sceptre. The deity is depicted in the classical Roman tradition, conveying divine authority and imperial protection. The field is plain, and the surrounding legend is inscribed along the coin's border in Latin capitals.
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Obverse lettering IOVI CONS-ERVATORI
(Translation: To Jupiter the Protector.)
Reverse description Victory advancing left, her figure draped in a flowing chiton with wings spread behind her, holding a wreath in her outstretched right hand and a long palm frond in her left. The composition is rendered in the late Tetrarchic style, with the figure occupying the majority of the field. The legend is disposed in two parts flanking the central figure, with the mint mark appearing in the exergue.
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