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RIC V Diocletian 581

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RIC V Diocletian 581, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Siscia, 289–290 AD. Obverse: bust of maximian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of maximian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or head of maximian, radiate, right. Reverse: maximian, draped, cuirassed, standing, holding sceptre in right hand, facing hercules leaning on club in right hand, both sacrificing at altar. Weight about 4.3 g, diameter 21.7 mm.
obverse RIC V Diocletian 581
obverse: Bust of Maximian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Maximian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or head of Maximian, radiate, right
reverse RIC V Diocletian 581
reverse: Maximian, draped, cuirassed, standing, holding sceptre in right hand, facing Hercules leaning on club in right hand, both sacrificing at altar
mint Siscia weight 4.27g (2)
ruler Maximian diameter ⌀21.7 (1)
denomination Antoninianus axis 5↕ (1)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Maximian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Maximian, radiate, cuirassed, right, or head of Maximian, radiate, right

IMP C M A VAL MAXIMIANVS P AVG
reverse

Maximian, draped, cuirassed, standing, holding sceptre in right hand, facing Hercules leaning on club in right hand, both sacrificing at altar

CONSERVATOR AVGG
specimens (2)
KENOM 3.68g ⌀21.7 5↕
BnF (National Library of France) 4.85g

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RIC V Diocletian 581 (ric.5.dio.581), 289–290 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-581/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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