RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75948)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75948)
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 eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; to left or right, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.91 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 12 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1839,0130.19.X BMC 2531
    P: 3751
    Cop SNG 977
    ✸ G SNG 4859
    NY: 1944.100.68396
    NY: 1910.72.2
    NY: 1944.100.68182
    O: HCR32367 M 4808
    O: HCR32368 M 4809
    Osnabrück Savio 2257
    D 5793
    DS 5794 = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 470