Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 2959 SESSION 16 (7.30PM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $100
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DIOCLETIAN, (A.D. 284-305), billon follis or nummus (10.25g), Heraclea mint, 3rd officina, issued 296-7 AD, obv. laureate head right, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, rev. Genius standing left, pouring liquid from patera and holding cornucopiae, GENIO POPVLI ROMANI around, HT [R] un exergue. Well struck with considerable silvering, extremely fine.
Ex S.J. Green Collection, purchased from Heritage Auctions 231711 (lot 63103).
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Estimate $100
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