Antoninianus - Diocletianus MARTI PACIF, Mars

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year285-289
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight4 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#173A, OCRE#ric.5.dio.173
Obverse descriptionBust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Diocletianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Diocletian emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMars, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and spear and shield in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMARTI PACIF -/-//XXI∈
(Translation: Marti Pacifero. To Mars, the peacemaker.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (285-289)  - `XXI∈` in exergue; -
Catalog ID5238363310
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