RIC V Diocletian 79, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 291–291 AD. Obverse: bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: securitas, draped, standing front, head left, raising right hand to head and leaning on column with left elbow, crossing legs. Weight about 4.4 g.
obverse
Bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Diocletian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
reverse
Securitas, draped, standing front, head left, raising right hand to head and leaning on column with left elbow, crossing legs
SAECVRIT AVGG or SECVRIT AVGG
specimens (24)
BnF (National Library of France)
3.23g
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.27g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.63g
7↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.95g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.00g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.88g
7↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.76g
6↕
British Museum
4.80g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.93g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.56g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.49g
7↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.79g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum (RIC V)
Cite this coin
RIC V Diocletian 79 (ric.5.dio.79), 291–291 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-diocletian-79/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA