Bronze Coin of Diocletian, Antioch, AD 298. 1944.100.4123

Physical Description

• Axis: 5

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 9.61
  • Diameter (in mm): 27.5

Typological Description

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

• Authority

  • Authority: Diocletian
  • • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Antioch
  • Region: Syria

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Galerius
  • • State: Roman Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol: (* on [*])/(crescent on B)//[ANT]
  • Deity: Genius

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Cairo, Egypt, 1914

References

• Reference: RIC VI Antioch 51b

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.4123
• 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