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Author Topic: Roman Imperial - Diocletian - ID help!  (Read 595 times)

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Offline Michele S

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Roman Imperial - Diocletian - ID help!
« on: October 14, 2019, 08:53:39 am »
Hello - could you please help me identify this coin.
Many thanks

Offline BiancasDad

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Re: Roman Imperial - Diocletian - ID help!
« Reply #1 on: October 17, 2019, 12:48:03 am »
Hi Michele.

An Antoninianus from Antioch, 285AD. The reference would be RIC V/II 325

Obv: IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right

Rev: IOVI CONSERVATO - RI AVGG, Emperor standing right holding a parazonium, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing left, holding sceptre.

Mint mark: XXI/ :crescent: over  :Greek_Alpha: in center field

Offline Tacitus

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Re: Roman Imperial - Diocletian - ID help!
« Reply #2 on: October 19, 2019, 11:38:38 pm »
Very nice specimen

 

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