Bronze AE1 of Diocletian, Alexandria, AD 298 - AD 299. 1944.100.1269

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 9.41
  • Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

• Date Range: AD 298 - AD 299
• Object Type: Coin
• Manufacture: Struck
• Denomination: AE1
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Diocletian
  • • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Alexandria
  • Region: Egypt

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Diocletian
  • • State: Roman Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol: (palm branch left)/B//ALE
  • Deity: Genius

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Cairo, Egypt

References

• Reference: RIC VI Alexandria 28a

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.1269
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

• Series: RIC.6

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States