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LOT 3476

Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 285/6).

Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ (sic), laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Dikaiosyne standing facing, head to left, holding scales and cornucopia; L B (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75911 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 5645; Emmett 4033. Very Fine.(8.55gr, 19mm, 11h.).

Provenance

Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.

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LOT 3476

Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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