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Antoninianus - Diocletianus IOVI CONSERVAT AVG; Jupiter

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Issuer RomeRoman 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 285-294
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.7 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
305904
References RIC V.2# 161F
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.161
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Diocletianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Diocletian emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IOVI CONSERVAT AVG
-/-//XXIA

Translation:
Iovi Conservatori Augusti.
To Jupiter, protector of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.793–5.17 g;
Diameter varies: 20.37–24 mm;

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (285-294)  ∈ in field;
ND (285-294)  A in field;
ND (285-294)  B in field;
ND (285-294)  XXIA in exergue;
ND (285-294)  Z in field;
ND (285-294)  Γ in field;
ND (285-294)  Δ in field;
ND (285-294)  ς in field;

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