RIC V Diocletian 328

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 284

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Tripolis (ancient mint)

Antoninianus in silver struck at Tripolis under Diocletian, AD 284, catalogued as RIC V Diocletian 328. Obverse: Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Diocletian, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding parazonium in right hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Antoninianus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Tripolis
Issuing authority
Diocletian

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Diocletian, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding parazonium in right hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre
Obverse legend
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
IOVI CONSERVATORI AVG

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.dio.328
Catalogue reference
RIC V Diocletian 328
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.dio.328

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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