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Unique ID: YORYM-46E708
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Maximianus, PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG, London mint, AD 305-307. RIC VI, p. 128, no. 77b.
Notes:
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Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 305
Date to: Circa AD 307
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.23 mm
Weight: 8.4 g
Diameter: 27.93 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 11th September 2009
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right wearing imperial mantle, holding an olive branch and mappa
Obverse inscription: D N MAXIMIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG
Reverse description: Providentia standing facing right extending hand to Quies who holds a sceptre and branch
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIA DEOVM QVIES AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG
Reverse mint mark: - -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.