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RIC V Diocletian 148

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RIC V Diocletian 148, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 284–294 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, laureate, draped, right, or bust of diocletian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: sol, standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand. Weight about 4.5 g.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 148
reverse RIC V Diocletian 148
mint Rome weight 4.48g (1)
ruler Maximian diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis 12↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Diocletian, laureate, draped, right, or bust of Diocletian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG
reverse

Sol, standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand

ORIENS AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum 4.48g 12↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Diocletian 148 (ric.5.dio.148), 284–294 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-148/ (accessed: 2026-09-05). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA