I have added quite a few coins of Diocletian recently and several are from his sole reign, before Maximianus was elevated to Augustus in A.D. 286. Diocletian A.D. 285 Ӕ Antoninianus 21x22mm 3.2g IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG; Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear. PROVIDENTIA AVG; Providentia stg. l.; holding ears of corn and cornucopiae; at foot, modius; C to left. RIC Vii Lugdunum 77; Bastien 14 Diocletian A.D. 285 Ӕ Antoninianus 21x22mm 3.2g IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG; Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the rear. FELICITAS AVG; Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. In ex. XXIB RIC Vii Rome 157 Diocletian A.D. 285 Ӕ Antoninianus 22x23mm 3.4g IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG; Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the rear. LAETITIA FVND; Laetitia, draped, standing left, holding wreath in right hand and rudder in left hand. In ex. XXIZ RIC Vii Rome 171 Diocletian A.D. 285 Ӕ Antoninianus 23mm 3.3g IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG; Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the rear. MARTI PACIF; Mars standing to left, holding olive branch, spear and shield. In ex. XXIE RIC Vii Rome 173 Diocletian A.D. 285 23mm 4.5gm IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. IOVI CONSERVAT; Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt, small figure/ Diocletian to left. In ex. QXXIT RIC Vii Ticinum 220 Diocletian A.D. 285 Æ Antoninianus 21x22mm 3.5g IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG; radiate and cuirassed bust right. IOVI CONSERVAT; Jupiter standing left, leaning on sceptre and holding thunderbolt. In ex. PXXIT RIC Vii Ticinum 222 Diocletian A.D. 284 Ӕ Antoninianus 21mm 4.2g IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG; Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. VICTORIA AVG; emperor standing left holding globe and scepter, receiving wreath from Victory standing right; in center Є Δ In ex. XXI RIC Vii Antioch 326 Diocletian A.D. 284 Æ Antoninianus 21mm 4.7g IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG; radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right IOVI CONSERVATORI AVG; Victory walking r., holding palm, presenting wreath to Diocletian stg. l., holding globe and sceptre; TR in center in ex. XXI RIC Vii Tripolis 330
Fantastic additions, Victor. Here are my only 2 issues of his. I won't bother posting the tetradrachm. Diocletian (284 - 305 A.D.) Æ(S) Antoninianus O: IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter stg R hldg globe and scepter; Hercules stg L hldg Victory, club,& lionskin, crescent & Z in center, XXI in ex. Antioch Mint 4.0g 21.6mm RIC V 323 Diocletian, As Senior Augustus, (305-311/2 A.D.) Æ Follis Abdication Issue O: D N DIOCLETIANO BAEATISS, laureate bust right, wearing imperial mantle, holding olive branch and mappa. R: PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, Providentia standing left, extending branch to Quies standing opposite who holds a scepter; Є/KP between, ALE in exergue. Alexandria mint, struck A.D. 308-310. 6.55g 26mm RIC VI 109
