Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1073. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003. Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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DIOCLETIAN. 284-305 AD. AV Post-Reform Aureus (5.24 gm). Ticinum mint. Struck 303-304 AD. DIOCLETIA-NVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / XX/DIOCL-/ETIAN-/I AVG in four lines within wreath; SMT. RIC VI 11a; Depeyrot 7/1; Cohen 549. Good VF, minor marks in fields. Rare. ($3000)
Ex Dreesmann Collection, Part I (Spink, 13 April 2000), lot 79; Tkalec & Rauch (15-16 April 1985), lot 363; J. Pierpont Morgan Collection (Stack's, 14 September 1983), lot 95.
Issued during the vicennial donativa of Diocletian and Maximianus.