Coin: æ antoninianus
- Museum number:
- 8-5663
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080005663
- Accession number:
- Acc.908
- Description:
- Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, Æ. ( grams; 23 mm). Diocletian. Before 296 AD, Cysicus. Obverse: IMP.C.C.VAL. DIOCLETIANVS AVG Bust facing right, radiate, draped. Reverse: CONCORDIA MILITVM Emperor standing facing right receives orb from Jupiter; in field, T; in exergue, XXI.
- Donor:
- Mary W. Knight
- Collection place:
- Cyzicus, ancient Mysia, Anatolia
- Production place:
- Sub Mint NC, Cyzicus, ancient Mysia
- Culture or time period:
- Diocletian and the Tetrarchy (285–313 AD)
- Collector:
- H. M. Holbrook
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Diocletian (Emperor of Rome) and Jupiter (Roman deity)
- Inscription:
- IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, CONCORDIA MILITVM, and XXI
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Antoniniani and Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- before 296 AD
- Accession date:
- 1947
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- linear 23 millimeters
- Images:
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