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HESH-125954: Roman coin: Nummus of Diocletian

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COIN

Unique ID: HESH-125954

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper alloy nummus of Diocletian, dating to c. AD 302-303 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 196, nos. 515a, 519a or 524a.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 302
Date to: Circa AD 303

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.23 g
Diameter: 27 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: Diocletian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP DIOCLETI[ANVS (P F) AV]G
Reverse description: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Reverse inscription: GENIO POPV-LI RO[MANI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
Reverse mint mark: S F//ITR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Craven Arms (Civil Parish)

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Recording Institution: HESH
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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