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Nummus - Severus II SALVIS AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART; Carthage
306 year| Bronze | 10.3 g | 27.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantius I Chlorus (Flavius Valerius Constantius) (305-306) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 306 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.3 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#388444 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Carthage, wearing long robe, standing front, head left, holding fruits in both hands.
Letter in left field.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SALVIS AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Severus II, who ruled the Roman Empire during a time of great turmoil and conflict, including wars against the Persians and barbarian tribes, as well as internal power struggles. Despite these challenges, Severus II was able to maintain stability and prosperity throughout the empire, and his reign is remembered as a period of relative peace and prosperity.
