RIC V Diocletian 539

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 284–AD 294

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Ticinum (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Ticinum under Maximian, AD 284–AD 294, catalogued as RIC V Diocletian 539. Obverse: Bust of Maximian, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Jupiter, seated left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand. 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
Ticinum
Issuing authority
Maximian

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Maximian, laureate, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Jupiter, seated left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS AVG
Reverse legend
IOVI CONSERVAT

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.dio.539
Catalogue reference
RIC V Diocletian 539
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.dio.539

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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