Denarius - Diocletianus HERCVLI PACIFERO, Hercules, Rome

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year291-295
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#186D, OCRE#ric.5.dio.186
Obverse descriptionBust of Diocletian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP 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 descriptionHercules, standing left, holding Victory in right hand and lion`s skin in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHERCVLI PACIFERO
(Translation: Harculi Pacifero. To Hercules, the peacemaker.)
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MintageND (291-295)  - -
Catalog ID6077649810
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