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RIC V Diocletian 161

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RIC V Diocletian 161, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 285–285 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.6 g, diameter 22.1 mm.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 161
obverse: Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC V Diocletian 161
reverse: Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand
mint Rome weight 3.60g (12)
ruler Maximian diameter ⌀22.1 (3)
denomination Antoninianus axis 8↕ (7)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG
reverse

Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand

IOVI CONSERVAT AVG
specimens (13)
KENOM 3.29g 12↕
KENOM 3.56g 5↕
KENOM 3.49g 6↕
KENOM 3.56g ⌀23.4 6↕
KENOM 2.79g ⌀20.4 11↕
American Numismatic Society 3.45g ⌀22.5 11↕
BnF (National Library of France) 3.48g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.72g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.58g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.91g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.78g
British Museum 4.63g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Diocletian 161 (ric.5.dio.161), 285–285 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-161/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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