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RIC V Diocletian 28

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RIC V Diocletian 28, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 290–292 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding globe in right hand or raising right hand, or bust of diocletian, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, right, sometimes holding spear or shield. Reverse: jupiter, standing left, holding victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle. Weight about 4.2 g, diameter 22.3 mm.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 28
obverse: Bust of Diocletian, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding globe in right hand or raising right hand, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, right, sometimes holding spear or shield
reverse RIC V Diocletian 28
reverse: Jupiter, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle
mint Lugdunum weight 4.17g (67)
ruler Maximian diameter ⌀22.3 (2)
denomination Antoninianus axis 6↕ (34)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Diocletian, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding globe in right hand or raising right hand, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, right, sometimes holding spear or shield

IMP DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG or IMP DIOCLETIANVS P AVG or IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG
reverse

Jupiter, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle

IOVI AVGG
specimens (24)
KENOM 3.84g ⌀22.6 7↕
RIC V Diocletian 28, artic
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀22.0
BnF (National Library of France) 3.80g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.69g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.64g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.80g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.79g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.17g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.02g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.26g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.93g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.18g
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 4.18g 12↕
British Museum 4.29g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 4.66g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 3.57g 12↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 4.84g 7↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 4.27g 6↕

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RIC V Diocletian 28 (ric.5.dio.28), 290–292 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-28/ (accessed: 2026-08-29). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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