Antoninianus - Diocletianus VICTORIA AVG

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year285-294
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#243C, OCRE#ric.5.dio.243
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 descriptionDiocletian, draped, cuirassed, riding left, preceded by Victory.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA AVG -/-//VIXXIT
(Translation: Victoria Augusti. Victory of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (285-294)  - `VIXXIT` in exergue; -
Catalog ID3342965280
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