Lot 4626

Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Diocletian, (A.D. 284-305), AE folles, Rome mint, issued A.D. 306, (10.15 g), obv. laureate half bust of Diocletian in imperial mantle with olive branch and mappa to right, around D N DIOCLETIANO BAEATISS SEN AVG rev. around PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG, Providentia standing to right extending right hand to Quies standing left, holding branch, leaning on sceptre, RQS in exergue, S F in field, (cf.S.3542-3, RIC 130a). Attractively toned, extremely fine and a very rare post abdication issue.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 59, lot 2134.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$240

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