Nummus - Constantius I (IMP CONSTANTIVS PIVS FEL AVG; GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Londinium) (305-307) front Nummus - Constantius I (IMP CONSTANTIVS PIVS FEL AVG; GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Londinium) (305-307) back
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Nummus - Constantius I IMP CONSTANTIVS PIVS FEL AVG; GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Londinium

 
Bronze 9.94 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantius I Chlorus (Flavius Valerius Constantius) (305-306)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
305-307
Value
Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency
Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.94 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#373568
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
No mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI

Translation:
To the Genius (guardian) of the Roman people.
London.

Comment

http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.lon.20

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Constantius I, who was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 305 to 306 AD, and was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to restore the Roman Empire's economy and stability.