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RIC V Diocletian 456

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RIC V Diocletian 456, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 289–289 AD. Obverse: bust of maximian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of maximian, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, right. Reverse: hercules, standing right, strangling lion; behind, club. Weight about 3.5 g.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 456
reverse RIC V Diocletian 456
mint Lugdunum weight 3.53g (3)
ruler Maximian diameter (0)
denomination Antoninianus axis (0)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Maximian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of Maximian, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, right

IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG
reverse

Hercules, standing right, strangling lion; behind, club

VIRTVTI AVGG
specimens (3)
BnF (National Library of France) 3.96g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.52g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.10g

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RIC V Diocletian 456 (ric.5.dio.456), 289–289 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-456/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA