RIC VI Thessalonica 5, Aureus, Gold, struck at Thessalonica, 300–303 AD. Obverse: head of diocletian, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand. Weight about 5.2 g, diameter 19.5 mm.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 5.23g (1) |
| ruler | Diocletian | diameter | ⌀19.5 (1) |
| denomination | Aureus | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Diocletian, laureate, right
DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
reverse
Jupiter, chlamys hanging behind, standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand
IOVI CONS-ERVATORI
Cite this coin
RIC VI Thessalonica 5 (ric.6.thes.5), 300–303 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-thessalonica-5/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA