Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Severus Alex
Lot 4626 SESSION 18 (2.30PM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Severus Alexan
Estimate $250
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SOLD $240
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.
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