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Antoninianus - Diocletianus IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG; Jupiter

Features

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 292-289
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.4 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
305914
References RIC V.2# 166F
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.166
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, nude, standing front, head right, holding sceptre in right hand and thunderbolt in left hand; at foot, eagle holding wreath in its beak.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG
-/-//XXIA

Translation:
Iovi Conservatori Duorum Augustorum.
To Jupiter, protector of the two emperors (Augusti).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.46–4.4 g;
Diameter varies: 20–24 mm;

Example of this type:
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (292-289)  XXI∈ in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXIA in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXIB in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXIwreathZ in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXIZ in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXIΓ in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXIΔ in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXIς in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXwreathIA in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXwreathIB in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXwreathIZ in exergue;
ND (292-289)  XXwreathIΓ in exergue;

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