RIC VI Nicomedia 11, Aureus, Gold, struck at Nicomedia, 295–295 AD. Obverse: head of diocletian, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing left (or standing front, head left), holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand. Weight about 5.4 g.
| mint | Nicomedia | weight | 5.35g (1) |
| ruler | Diocletian | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Aureus | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset | OCRE |
obverse
Head of Diocletian, laureate, right
DIOCLETIANVS AVGVSTVS
reverse
Jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing left (or standing front, head left), holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand
IOVI CONSE-RVATORI
specimens (2)
bm
5.35g
12↕
loading
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