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RIC V Diocletian 55

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RIC V Diocletian 55, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 289–289 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: jupiter, standing left, holding victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle. Weight about 4.0 g.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 55
obverse: Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
reverse RIC V Diocletian 55
reverse: Jupiter, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle
mint Lugdunum weight 3.98g (5)
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 Diocletian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

IMP C DIOCLETIANVS AVG
reverse

Jupiter, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle

IOVI TVTATORI AVGG
specimens (5)
BnF (National Library of France) 3.60g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.64g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.01g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.08g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.55g

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RIC V Diocletian 55 (ric.5.dio.55), 289–289 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-55/ (accessed: 2026-08-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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