RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75968)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75968)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Diocletian
Person (obv.) Diocletian (Augustus)
Issue Diocletian Year 3 = Maximian Year 2
Dating AD 286/7
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 ΕΤΟΥϹ Γ
Edition ἔτους γʹ ἔτους γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm; to left or right, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.94 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Specimens 15 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 3760
    NY: 1944.100.68191
    NY: 1974.26.4762
    ✸ O: HCR32385 M 4831
    O: HCR32387 M 4833
    Cologne Geissen 3227
    Cologne Geissen 3228
    Trier: 162
    Trier: 161
    Trier: 164
    Trier: 163
    CGT coll.
    DS 5726 = Naville Numismatics 70, 12 Dec. 2021, lot 319
    J. Aiello coll.
    Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 199