Antoninianus - Diocletianus HERCVLI CONSERVAT, Hercules

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year292-294
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#218F, OCRE#ric.5.dio.218
Obverse descriptionBust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Valerius Diocletianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Valerius Diocletianus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionHercules, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and club with lion`s skin in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHERCVLI CONSERVAT -/-//PXXIT
(Translation: Herculi Conservatori. To Hercules, the protector.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (292-294)  - B in left field; XXIT in exergue; -
ND (292-294)  - PXXIT in exergue; -
ND (292-294)  - SXXIT in exergue; -
ND (292-294)  - TXXIT in exergue; -
ND (292-294)  - Γ in left field; XXIT in exergue; -
Catalog ID1264820110
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