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RIC V Diocletian 5

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RIC V Diocletian 5, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 292–292 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: lion, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its mouth. Weight about 3.7 g.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 5
reverse RIC V Diocletian 5
mint Lugdunum weight 3.71g (4)
ruler Maximian diameter (0)
denomination Antoninianus axis 6↕ (1)
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

IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG
reverse

Lion, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its mouth

P M TR P VIII COS IIII P P
specimens (5)
BnF (National Library of France) 4.21g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.77g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.36g
British Museum 3.49g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Diocletian 5 (ric.5.dio.5), 292–292 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-5/ (accessed: 2026-08-23). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA