Antoninianus - Diocletianus PAXX AVGG; Pax

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) (284-305) Maximian Herculius (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (286-305)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	289-290
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.4 g
Diameter	24 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 305692
References	RIC V.2# 64A Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.5.dio.64 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG

Translation:
Imperator, Caesar Diocletianus Pius Felix Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Diocletian, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Pax, draped, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAXX AVGG
-/-//S

Translation:
Pax Duorum Augustorum.
Peace of the two emperors (Augusti).

Mint

Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons, France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (289-290)												"S" in exergue;

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