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Antoninianus - Diocletianus PROVIDENT AVG or PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 285-295 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Radiate and cuirassed bust of Diocletian facing right, rendered in the late Roman imperial style typical of the Tetrarchic period. The radiate crown with pointed rays is clearly visible above the emperor's head. The bust is depicted with a short beard and strong facial features characteristic of Diocletian's portraiture. The obverse legend encircles the bust, identifying the emperor by name and titles. |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG (Translation: Imperator Diocletianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Diocletian emperor (Augustus).) |
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| Reverse lettering | PROVIDENT AVG or PROVIDENTIA AVG / XXIΓ |
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