RIC V Diocletian 292

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 284–AD 294

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Cyzicus (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Cyzicus under Diocletian, AD 284–AD 294, catalogued as RIC V Diocletian 292. Obverse: Head of Diocletian, laureate, right or left. Reverse: Diocletian and Maximian, draped, cuirassed, seated left, each holding globe and parazonium, being crowned by Victory. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Cyzicus
Issuing authority
Diocletian

Design

Obverse type
Head of Diocletian, laureate, right or left
Reverse type
Diocletian and Maximian, draped, cuirassed, seated left, each holding globe and parazonium, being crowned by Victory
Obverse legend
IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG
Reverse legend
CONCORDIAE AVGG NN

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.dio.292
Catalogue reference
RIC V Diocletian 292
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.dio.292

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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