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RIC V Diocletian 305

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RIC V Diocletian 305, Aureus, Gold, struck at Cyzicus, 284–294 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: soldier, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding branch in right hand and spear in left hand; sometimes at foot, shield. Weight about g.
mint Cyzicus weight g (0)
ruler Diocletian diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis (0)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
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obverse

Bust of Diocletian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG
reverse

Soldier, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding branch in right hand and spear in left hand; sometimes at foot, shield

VIRTVS AVG

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RIC V Diocletian 305 (ric.5.dio.305), 284–294 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-305/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA