DIOCLETIAN (284-305)
Aureus (1/60 L.). Rome (286). 5,41 g.
A/ IMP C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG Prize-winning, draped and armoured bust of Diocletian on the right.
R/ IOVI CONSER-VAT AVG/ --// - Naked
Jupiter standing on the left, mantle on the shoulders, holding a thunderbolt in his right hand and a sceptre in his left.
Cohen VI, p. 436, no. 216 (80f. gold) - RIC. V/2, p. 233, no. 134 - Calico II, p. 760, no. 4463.
Minute graffiti on the reverse. Excellent portrait. Superb copy.
Provenance:
Ratto, March 30, 1946.
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