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RIC V Diocletian 334

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RIC V Diocletian 334, Aureus, Gold, struck at Lugdunum, 285–285 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, laureate, draped, right, or bust of diocletian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: bust of maximian, laureate, wearing lion's skin, left, holding club. Weight about 5.4 g.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 334
reverse RIC V Diocletian 334
mint Lugdunum weight 5.35g (1)
ruler Maximian 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

Bust of Diocletian, laureate, draped, right, or bust of Diocletian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
reverse

Bust of Maximian, laureate, wearing lion's skin, left, holding club

IMP C MAXIMIANVS AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum 5.35g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Diocletian 334 (ric.5.dio.334), 285–285 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-334/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA