Antoninianus - Diocletianus IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year287-286
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.8 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#270C, OCRE#ric.5.dio.270
Obverse descriptionBust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Caius Valerius Diocletianus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Gaius Valerius Diocletian, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONSERVATORI A/-//XXI
(Translation: To Jupiter the Protector.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (287-286)  - A in left field; XXI in exergue; -
ND (287-286)  - B in right field; XXI in exergue; -
ND (287-286)  - XXIB in exergue; -
ND (287-286)  - XXIΓ in exergue; -
ND (287-286)  - Γ in left field; XXI in exergue; -
ND (287-286)  - Γ in right field; XXI in exergue; -
Catalog ID1589790340
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