Roman — Roman; 300-303
Coin, nummus AE1
A copper alloy nummus of Emperor Maximian, ruler of the Roman Empire, AD 286-305. The back of the coin depicts Moneta, the female personification of riches and wealth. This coin was minted in Ticinum (modern day Pavia, Italy), AD 300-303.
Obv: Laureate head of Maximian, facing right. Obv inscription: IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. Rev: Moneta, standing left, holding scales in her extended right hand and a cornucopia in the left. Rev inscription: SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR, STT in exergue.
Ref: RIC VI (1967), p.286, no.45b.
Condition: F.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 92.59/4
- Object name:
- coin, nummus AE1
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Maximian
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- Production date:
- Roman; 300-303
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 26 mm, WT 8.56 g, Axis 0
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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