Denarius - Diocletianus IOVI CONSERVAT AVG, Jupiter, Rome

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year285-295
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.9 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#187B, OCRE#ric.5.dio.187
Obverse descriptionBust of Diocletian, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Diocletianus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Diocletian, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONSERVAT AVG
(Translation: Iovi Conservatori Augusti. To Jupiter, protector of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (285-295)  - -
Catalog ID3076352270
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