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LOT 3056
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 284-305.
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 285/6. 1st officina. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; A in left field. RIC V.2 41. Extremely Fine.(3.50gr, 21mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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