Aureus - Diocletian P M TR P P P, Cyzicus

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 290-292
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Aureus (25⁄2)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Gold
Weight 6.4 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#289, OCRE#ric.5.dio.289
Obverse description Head of Diocletian, laureate, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering DIOCLETIANVS AVGVSTVS
(Translation: Emperor (Augustus) Diocletian.)
Reverse description Diocletian, draped, cuirassed, standing left, raising right hand and holding spear in left hand; behind, four ensigns.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering P M TR P P P
(Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (290-292) - -
Numisquare ID 3046682560
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