Diocletian. AD 284-305. AV Aureus (17.4mm, 5.26 g, 12h). Post-reform issue. Nicomedia mint. Struck AD 294. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2
Lot: 1278. Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Diocletian. AD 284-305. AV Aureus (17.4mm, 5.26 g, 12h). Post-reform issue. Nicomedia mint. Struck AD 294. DIOCLETIA NVS P F AVG, laureate head right / IOVI CONSE RVATORI, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand, scepter in left; SMN. RIC VI 5a; Depeyrot 2/4; Calicó 4506. Removed from jewelry, various marks, dings, and scratches. Near VF.

From the Conti Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 429 (26 September 2018), lot 362; MPO/Heritage Auctions Europe 48 (26 November 2015), lot 340.


Closing Date and Time: 20 October 2022 at 11:32:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.