Antoninianus - Diocletianus P M TR P VIII COS IIII P P
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 | 292-294 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 305556 |
| References | RIC V.2# 5C 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.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG
Translation:
Imperator Diocletianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Diocletian emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Lion, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its mouth.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
P M TR P VIII COS IIII P P
-/-//A*
Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Octava, Consul Quartum, Pater Patriae.
High priest, holder of tribunician power for the eighth time, consul for the fourth time, father of the nation.
Mint
Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons, France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)Comments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (292-294) | "A*" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
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