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RIC V Diocletian 38

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RIC V Diocletian 38, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 287–288 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, right or left, holding eagle-tipped scetpre in right hand. Reverse: jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle. Weight about 4.1 g.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 38
obverse: Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, right or left, holding eagle-tipped scetpre in right hand
reverse RIC V Diocletian 38
reverse: Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle
mint Lugdunum weight 4.09g (6)
ruler Maximian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Antoninianus axis 7↕ (4)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, right or left, holding eagle-tipped scetpre in right hand

IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
reverse

Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle

IOVI CONSER AVGG
specimens (10)
British Museum 5.23g 7↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 4.00g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 4.86g 7↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 3.58g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
BnF (National Library of France) 2.77g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.08g

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RIC V Diocletian 38 (ric.5.dio.38), 287–288 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-38/ (accessed: 2026-09-04). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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