Triton XX, Lot: 848. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Diocletian. AD 284-305. AV Aureus (20mm, 5.30 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Struck AD 286. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVA TORI AVGG, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and scepter in left; |//SMA. RIC V 319; Depeyrot 3/6; Calicó 4519a; Biaggi 1728. EF, underlying luster, scratch on obverse, a few small contact marks on reverse.

From the Continental Collection.