RIC V Diocletian 324, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 284–284 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: diocletian, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding parazonium in right hand and receiving victory on globe from jupiter; jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre. Weight about 3.7 g, diameter 21.1 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 3.70g (11) |
| ruler | Diocletian | diameter | ⌀21.1 (3) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 7↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
reverse
Diocletian, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding parazonium in right hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter; Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre
IOVI CONSERVATORI AVG
specimens (11)
KENOM
3.63g
⌀21.1
6↕
KENOM
3.38g
⌀20.2
11↕
KENOM
3.41g
⌀22.0
5↕
BnF (National Library of France)
3.65g
BnF (National Library of France)
2.96g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.69g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.37g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
3.75g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
3.73g
BnF (National Library of France)
4.39g
BnF (National Library of France)
4.70g
Cite this coin
RIC V Diocletian 324 (ric.5.dio.324), 284–284 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-324/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA