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LOT 3760

Roman Imperial, Diocletian Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 3rd century AD.

Incuse of IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Incuse of uncertain type. For obverse cf. RIC 284 (obverse of Nummus of Diocletian, Heraclea). Condition as seen.(4.73gr, 28mm, 9h.).

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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LOT 3760

Roman Imperial, Diocletian Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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