RIC V Diocletian 458
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC V Diocletian 458. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Maximian. Mint: Lugdunum. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Antoninianus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lugdunum
- Authority
- Maximian
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Maximian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Maximian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Maximian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of Maximian, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, right or left, sometimes holding spear and shield, or bust of Maximian, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding club and lion's skin
- Reverse
- Hercules, standing right, strangling lion; behind, club
- Obverse legend
- IMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG
- Reverse legend
- VIRTVTI AVGG
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.5.dio.458
Research required
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