RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75909)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75909)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Diocletian
Person (obv.) Diocletian (Augustus)
Issue Diocletian Year 2 = Maximian Year 1
Dating AD 285/6
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Οὐαλέριος Διοκλητιανὸς Σεβαστός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Οὐαλ(έριος) Διοκλητιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Valerius Diocletian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Diocletian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Athena (or Roma) seated left, holding Nike and spear; at feet, shield; to left or right, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.52 g
Axis 12
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    V: GR 25857
    V: GR 25856
    V: GR 25858
    A: 7056
    A: 7056b
    A: 4790 Demetrio 3376
    ✸ A: 4813 Demetrio 3436 ('Maximian, year 6')