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Antoninianus - Diocletianus IOVI CONSERVAT; eagle; Ticinum

Antoninianus - Diocletianus (IOVI CONSERVAT; eagle; Ticinum) - obverseAntoninianus - Diocletianus (IOVI CONSERVAT; eagle; Ticinum) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Maximian Herculius (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (286-305)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 285-286
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Srebro
Weight 3.47 g
Diameter 20.5 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
119505
References RIC V.2# 222F
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.dio.222
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
, RCV IV# 12660
David R. Sear; 2011. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 4. The Tetrarchies and the Rise of the House of Constantine AD 284-337. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, Cohen# 201
Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes).
, Hunter# 40-41
Donald Bateson, Isabelle Gaudy-Campbell; 1998. Byzantine and Early Medieval Western European Coins in the Hunter Coin Cabinet. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Popiersie Dioklecjana, w prawo, promienisty, w pancerzu.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Caius Valerius Diocletianus Pius Felix Augustus.

Reverse

(en) Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, eagle.
Mark of value in exergue flanked by mintmark.

Script: łaciński

Lettering: IOVI CONSERVAT

Unabridged legend: Iovi Conservatori.

Edge

SzorstkiAutomatically translated

Mint

PT Ticinum, modern-day Pavia, Italy

Comments

(en)

The standard from Aurelian's reforms (274) for the antoninianus was a theorical weight of 1/84 of the libra (= 3.9g), struck from billon made of twenty parts of copper per part of silver.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (285)  (en) 2nd Officina (SXXIT)
ND (285)  (en) 3rd Officina (TXXIT)
ND (285)  (en) 5th Officina (VXXIT)
ND (285)  (en) 6th Officina (VIXXIT)
ND (285-286)  (en) 1st Officina (PXXIT)

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