6-428

RIC VI, ANTIOCHIA [before 17], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED ISSUE

  

OBVERSE

DIOCLETIA-NVSAVGVSTVS [DIOCLETIANVS AVGVSTVS]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

CONSVL-VI-PPPROCOS [CONSVL VI P P PROCOS]; emperor, laur., togate, stg. facing, head l., r. holding out globe, l. holding short baton at side. Star in left field. SMA [retrograde sigma] star in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED ISSUE. Specimen similar to ANTIOCHIA 13 instead of slightly different m.m.: star in left field (like ANTIOCHIA 22, p. 615). Calicó 4440. Coin should be listed before ANTIOCHIA 17.

See also:
ANTIOCHIA [after 18], MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, UNLISTED ISSUE

NOTES

Aureus. Weight 5.34 g. Coin sold on Numismatica Ars Classica auction in September 2005 for $5,852.

Other specimens:

- specimen sold on Classical Numismatic Group auction in January 2009 for $6,000; sold on Classical Numismatic Group auction in September 2009 for $8,500; weight 5.30 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski