137 Coin (Follis)

Origin

Castro de Alvarelhos, Alvarelhos, Trofa.

Material

Bronze.

Description

Reform period (AD 260–469)

II – (AD 294 – 312/13)

Rome

Follis, Constantius I, Rome, AD 312-313.
Obverse: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG; laureate bust to right.
Reverse: GENIO POPV.LI ROMANI – RT; Genius standing to left, wearing a modius, holding a patera in the right hand and a cornucopia in the left; chlamys draped over the left shoulder.

Classification and chronology

RIC VI, n.º 292 A / Castro de Alvarelhos – Phase IV

Dimensions

Axis / Module: 6h00 / 21,5–26 mm

Mintmark / Weight: __|__ / 3,7 gr.

Deposit

MMAP [ALV. 97 B2, A2, op. 45]

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2007, 113; 2010, 1069.