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LOT 3354
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 284-305.
Ticinum mint; struck AD 290-292. 3rd officina. IMP C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVAT, Jupiter standing to left, head to right, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, eagle to left, two standards to right; TXXIT in exergue. RIC V.2 228. Good Very Fine.(3.13gr, 22mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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