Antoninianus - Diocletianus IOVI PROPVGNAT, Jupiter

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year294
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#238C, OCRE#ric.5.dio.238
Obverse descriptionBust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Diocletianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Diocletian emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, walking left, head right, holding thunderbolt in right hand; sometimes to left, eagle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI PROPVGNAT -/-//XXIT
(Translation: Iovi Propugnatori. Jupiter, the defender.)
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Mint
MintageND (294)  - `XXIT` in exergue; -
Catalog ID4059980100
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