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COIN
Unique ID: SF-8F4D03
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Maximian I, c.307 AD. Reverse: GENIO-POP ROM, Genius standing left, head towered, draped, holding a pater and cornucopiae. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 212, no. 722.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 307
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.02 g
Diameter: 26.85 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2011
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: FRK 072
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Maximian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N MAXIMIANO P F S AVG
Reverse description: Genius standing left, head towered, draped, holding a pater and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: GENIO-POP ROM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: S A//PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Freckenham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 0.01 metre square.
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