Antoninianus - Diocletianus IOVI CONSERVAT, Jupiter

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year290-292
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#227F, OCRE#ric.5.dio.227
Obverse descriptionBust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Valerius Diocletianus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Valerius Diocletianus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, standing left, head right, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; sometimes at foot, eagle; behind, two ensigns.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONSERVAT -/-//PXXIT
(Translation: Iovi Conservatori. To Jupiter the Protector.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (290-292)  - PXXIT in exergue; -
ND (290-292)  - S in left field; XXIT in exergue; -
ND (290-292)  - SXXIT in exergue; -
ND (290-292)  - TXXIT in exergue; -
Catalog ID2668838000
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