Triton XVI, Lot: 1138. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Diocletian. AD 284-305. AR Argenteus (19mm, 3.28 g, 11h). Antioch mint, 7th officina. Struck circa AD 294-295. DIOCLETI ANVS AVG, laureate head right / PROVIDEN TIAE AVGG, tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod before city enclosure with four turrets and star adorning top of entrance; *//ANT. RIC VI 31 var. (unlisted officina); RSC 427a. EF.

From the White Mountain Collection.

Neither RIC nor RSC mention a star in the archway.