Antoninianus - Diocletianus IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter, Siscia

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 285-286
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.8 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#267C, OCRE#ric.5.dio.267
Obverse description Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP 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 description Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle holding wreath in its beak.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IOVI CONSERVATORI A/-//XXI
(Translation: To Jupiter the Protector.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (285-286) - A in left field; XXI in exergue; -
ND (285-286) - B in right field; XXI in exergue; -
Numisquare ID 4198273030
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