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ID: |
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00457q00 |
| Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
| Issuer: |
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Diocletian |
| Date Ruled: |
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AD 284-305
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| Metal: |
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Bronze |
| Denomination: |
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AE Semis |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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AD 284-285 |
| Diameter: |
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22 mm |
| Weight: |
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5.41 g |
| Obverse Legend: |
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IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG |
| Obverse Description: |
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Laureated, draped, and cuirassed bust right, as seen from the back |
| Reverse Legend: |
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IOVI CONSERVAT AVG |
| Reverse Description: |
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Jupiter standing left, naked except for chlamys across left shoulder, holding thunderbolt in right hand, and left leaning on sceptre |
| Mint Mark: |
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none |
| Mint: |
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Rome |
| Primary Reference: |
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RIC unlisted |
| Photograph Credit: |
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Numismatik Lanz |
| Source: |
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http://www.lanz.com |
| Price Sold For: |
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625 Euro |
| Date Sold: |
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2000-11-20 |
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Grade:
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Dark brown-green, slightly rough, patina: aEF |
| Notes: |
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(1) Numismatik Lanz Auction 100: Lot No. 457
(2) Ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt, Auktion 2 (27.-28. April 1984, Bern), Nr. 596. |
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