Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2240 Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $250
DIOCLETIAN, (A.D. 284-305), silver argenteus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 295-7, (2.4 grams), obv. laureate head of Diocletian to right, around DIOCLETI ANVS AVG, rev. around VIRTVS MILITVM, four princes sacrificing over tripod before gate in six turreted enclosure, **G* in exergue, (cf.S.3505, RIC 40a). Large flan, large scoring on reverse in centre, otherwise very fine, rare.
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