372, Lot: 535. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Diocletian. AD 284-305. Æ Follis (25mm, 8.82 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint, 2nd officina. Struck circa AD 298-299. Laureate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia; B-*//TR. RIC VI 304 var. (spear not over shoulder). VF, dark brown patina with traces of green and red. Possible unpublished variety with Diocletian holding the spear over his shoulder (RIC obverse Y).

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.