Antoninianus - Diocletian struck under Carausius, PAX, Londinium

Issuer Britannic Empire
Year 292-293
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Antoninianus (3⁄50)
Currency Antoninianus (286-296)
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.34 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#9
Obverse description Diocletian, radiate and draped bust right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Diocletian, Pius Felix Augustus (pious fortunate emperor))
Reverse description Pax (personification of peace) standing left holding olive branch and transverse sceptre
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PAX AVGGG. S P
(Translation: Pax Augusti (Peace of Augustus, 3 Gs to represent 3 emperors). Sacra Pecunia (sacred money))
Edge
Mint MLXXI
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
Mintage ND (292-293) - -
Numisquare ID 2730923670
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