LEIC-077D68: Roman copper alloy nummus of Maximian

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-077D68

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman copper alloy nummus of Maximian, dating to c. AD 298-299 (Reece Period 15). GENIO POPVLI ROMANI reverse. Mint of Trier.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 298
Date to: Circa AD 299

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 8.89 g
Diameter: 28 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1990

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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 head right
Obverse inscription: IMP MAXIM[IANVS ...]

Reverse description: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Reverse inscription: GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
Reverse mint mark: B *//TR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
To be known as: Eaton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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