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RIC V Diocletian 285

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RIC V Diocletian 285, Aureus, Gold, struck at Cyzicus, 290–292 AD. Obverse: head of diocletian, laureate, right. Reverse: diocletian, draped, cuirassed, holding globe in right hand and sometimes parazonium. Weight about 5.1 g.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 285
obverse: Head of Diocletian, laureate, right
reverse RIC V Diocletian 285
reverse: Diocletian, draped, cuirassed, holding globe in right hand and sometimes parazonium
mint Cyzicus weight 5.09g (1)
ruler Diocletian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Diocletian, laureate, right

DIOCLETIANVS AVGVSTVS
reverse

Diocletian, draped, cuirassed, holding globe in right hand and sometimes parazonium

CONSVL IIII P P PROCOS
specimens (2)
British Museum 5.09g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Diocletian 285 (ric.5.dio.285), 290–292 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-285/ (accessed: 2026-08-28). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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