Antoninianus - Diocletian struck under Carausius, PAX, Londinium

€214,375.00
IssuerBritannic Empire
Year292-293
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (3⁄50)
CurrencyAntoninianus (286-296)
CompositionBronze
Weight4.34 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#9
Obverse descriptionDiocletian, radiate and draped bust right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Diocletian, Pius Felix Augustus (pious fortunate emperor))
Reverse descriptionPax (personification of peace) standing left holding olive branch and transverse sceptre
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX AVGGG. S P
(Translation: Pax Augusti (Peace of Augustus, 3 Gs to represent 3 emperors). Sacra Pecunia (sacred money))
Edge
MintMLXXI
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
MintageND (292-293)  - -
Catalog ID2730923670
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