CNG 99, Lot: 710. Estimate $7500. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Diocletian. AD 284-305. AV Aureus (19mm, 5.07 g, 12h). Siscia mint. Struck AD 293. DIOCLET-IANVS AVG, laureate head right / IOVI V-ICTORI, Jupiter standing left, holding Victory and scepter; *SIS. RIC VI 16 var. (obv. legend); Depeyrot 4/8 = Lukanc p. 205, 2 var. (legend breaks); Calicó 4541 var. (obv. legend); Biaggi –. EF, lustrous, a few minor marks. Extremely rare, only one specimen known to Depeyrot with this obverse legend (in the Magyar Nemzeti Muzeum, Budapest).