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COIN
Unique ID: FAKL-0F7D67
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Galerius, dating to c. AD 297-300 (Reece Period 15). Mint of London. Unlisted in RIC.
Notes:
That coin belongs to the intermediary group of London, between the //LON issue and the Class II.
Class: Follis
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 297
Date to: Circa AD 300
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.28 g
Diameter: 26.4 mm
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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: Galerius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [GAL] VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB C
Reverse description: Genius, standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
Reverse mint mark: - -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Navenby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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