Aureus - Diocletianus COS IIII

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year290-292
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight6.4 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#311, OCRE#ric.5.dio.311
Obverse descriptionHead of Diocletian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDIOCLETIANVS AVGVSTVS
(Translation: Diocletianus Augustus. Emperor (Augustus) Diocletian.)
Reverse descriptionDiocletian, draped, cuirassed, riding right, raising right hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS IIII
(Translation: Consul Quartum. Consul for the fourth time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (290-292)  - -
Catalog ID5338536910
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