Nummus - Maximinus II as Caesar cuirassed; GENIO POP ROM, PLN; Londinium
307 year| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantius I Chlorus (Flavius Valerius Constantius) (305-306) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 307 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#371011 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Genius, turreted, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GENIO - POP ROM
PLN
Translation:
To Genius, guardian spirit of the Roman people.
London.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Nummus - Maximinus II as Caesar (cuirassed; GENIO POP ROM, PLN; Londinium) (307) coin is that it features the image of a Roman Emperor wearing a cuirass, which was a type of armor made from leather or metal, on the obverse (front side) of the coin. This was a common practice during the Roman Empire, as it symbolized the Emperor's role as a military leader and protector of the empire.
