Details
LOT 3518
Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 300-301. Antioch mint.
IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; K in left field, Δ over H in right field, ANT in exergue. RIC VI 54a. Very Fine.(9.67gr, 26mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.
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