RIC VI Alexandria 4, Aureus, Gold, struck at Alexandria, 294–296 AD. Obverse: head of diocletian, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet to left, eagle holding wreath in its beak. Weight about 5.3 g.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 5.30g (1) |
| ruler | Diocletian | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Aureus | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Diocletian, laureate, right
DIOCLETIANVS AVG
reverse
Jupiter, standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet to left, eagle holding wreath in its beak
IOVI CO-N-SER AVSS
specimens (2)
British Museum
5.30g
12↕
British Museum (RIC VI)
Cite this coin
RIC VI Alexandria 4 (ric.6.alex.4), 294–296 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-alexandria-4/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA