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RIC V Diocletian 253

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RIC V Diocletian 253, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Siscia, 285–287 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: diocletian, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in right hand and receiving victory on globe from jupiter; jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre. Weight about 4.0 g.
mint Siscia weight 3.98g (1)
ruler Maximian diameter (0)
denomination Antoninianus axis (0)
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 C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P AVG
reverse

Diocletian, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in right hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre

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specimens (1)
BnF (National Library of France) 3.98g

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RIC V Diocletian 253 (ric.5.dio.253), 285–287 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-253/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA