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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Tetrarchy| > |Diocletian| > RT92811
Diocletian, 20 November 284 - 1 May 305 A.D.
|Diocletian|, |Diocletian,| |20| |November| |284| |-| |1| |May| |305| |A.D.|, The F K mintmark abbreviates Felix Karthago, meaning fortunate or happy Carthage.
RT92811. Copper post-reform radiate, RIC VI Carthago p. 427, 37a (C); SRCV IV 12843; Cohen VI 542; Hunter V p. 9, 65 var. (seen from behind), F, bumps and marks, porosity, slightly off center on a broad flan, spot of encrustation, Carthage (near Tunis, Tunisia) mint, weight 2.226g, maximum diameter 21.7mm, die axis 180o, c. 303 A.D.; obverse IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front; reverse VOT / XX / F K in three lines within wreath of grain; RIC VI lists this type as scarce but market evidence indicates it is scarce; scarce; SOLD










OBVERSE LEGENDS

DIOCLETIANVSAVG
DIOCLETIANVSPAVG
DIOCLETIANVSAVGVSTVS
DIOCLETIANVSPFAVG
DNDIOCLETIANOBAEATIS
DNDIOCLETIANOFELICIS
DNDIOCLETIANOFELICISSIMOSENAVG
DNDIOCLETIANOPFSAVG
IMPCCVALDIOCLETIANVSPFAVG
IMPCDIOCLETIANVSPFAVG
IMPDIOCLETIANVSAVG
IMPDIOCLETIANVSPFAVG

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