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ID:     20245
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Diocletian
Date Ruled:     AD 284-305
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 285-286
Diameter:     23 mm
Weight:     3.73 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, as seen from the back
Reverse Legend:     IOVI CONSE_RVATORI
Reverse Description:     Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt in right hand and a scepter in left; an eagle at foot to left
Exergue:     XXI
Mint Mark:     XXI/A in right field
Mint:     Siscia
Primary Reference:     RIC unlisted
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=19461
Notes:     This coin is similar to RIC 267 except that the officina letter "A" is in the right field and not the left.