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Lot 491 - Auction 67

Diocletian (284-305), Aureus, Rome, AD 284-305
Price realized:
15.000,00 GBP
Bids:
6

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Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

Diocletian (284-305), Aureus, Rome, AD 284-305
AV (g 5,19; mm 22; h 12)
VIRT - VS DIOCLETIANI AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust r., holding spear, two javelins and ornate round shield, Rv. IOVI CO - NSER - VAT AVGG, Jupiter standing l., holding thunderbolt and sceptre; in ex. PR. RIC 140; C 223; Lukanc 10 (p. 130, 34, p. 149, 11, and p. 187, 1 [same obv. die]); Pink, Goldprägung, p. 18; Depeyrot 4A/2 (same obv. die as illustration; Calicó 4475 (unillustrated); Biaggi –.
Extremely rare. Very detailed obverse composition, about extremely fine.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd XIII, 2017; lot 906; Triton XXI, 2018, lot 837.
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