Nummus - Diocletian D N DIOCLETIANO BAEATISSIMO SEN AVG; PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG; Londinium
| Bronze | 7.93 g | 28.58 mm |
| 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 | 7.93 g |
| Diameter | 28.58 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#373198 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quies, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand.
No mintmark
Script: Latin
Lettering: PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG
Unabridged legend: Providentia Deorum Quies Augusti
Translation:
Providence of the Gods, rest of the emperors.
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Providentia on the reverse, which symbolizes the divine protection and guidance of the Roman Empire.