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LOT 3000
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 285-286. Rome mint. 4th officina.
IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; XXIΔ in exergue. RIC V.2 162. Good Very Fine.(3.21gr, 23mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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