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Diocletian. AD 284-305. Æ Follis (25.5mm, 8.18 g, 6h). Londinium (London) mint. Struck circa AD 296. Laureate head right / Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; LON. RIC VI 1a; RML 1 (forthcoming); C&T 1.01.001. Dark brown-green patina. Good VF. Rare.
From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, 17 March 2015.
The first group from this outstanding collection appeared in Triton XXVII. This is the second selection of coins from this very impressive collection of British issues which includes many incredible rarities of the Romano-British usurpers Carausius and Allectus. Classical Numismatic Group would again like to thank Sam Moorhead for the updated forthcoming RIC V.5 reference numbers for these coins.
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