Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 879 Numistats ref: 260709
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Category
Diocletian.
AD 284-305. AV Aureus (20mm, 5.34 g, 12h). Antioch mint. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / HERCVLI VICTORI, Hercules standing half-right, left hand on hip, right hand holding club set on rock to right, lion skin hanging from right arm; Σ/SMA. Unpublished in the standard references. Near EF. Apparently unique.
This reverse type is previously unknown at Antioch for any of the Tetrarchs, with the only similar issue being an aureus of Maximianus struck at Nicomedia, circa AD 294 (cf. Calicó 4670a).
Description
Near EF
Grade
5332.78 EUR
Starting
8887.97 EUR
Estimate
10665.57 EUR
Realized