RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75940)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75940)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Diocletian
Person (obv.) Diocletian (Augustus)
Issue Diocletian Year 2 = Maximian Year 1
Dating AD 285/6
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Οὐαλέριος Διοκλητιανὸς Σεβαστός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Οὐα(λέριος) Διοκλητιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Valerius Diocletian Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Diocletian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre; at feet left, eagle
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.96 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1935.117.1002
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.68175
    O: HCR32333 M 4764
    CGT coll.
    J. Aiello coll.