Diocletian, 284 – 305. Aureus, Treveri circa 293-294, AV 5.36 g. DIOCLETI – ANVS P F AVG Laureate head r. Rev. IOVI FVL – GERATORI Jupiter advancing r., holding thunderbolt and striking down Titan; in exergue. P T. C 285 var. (PR in exergue). Lukanc 8 (this coin cited). RIC 20. Depeyrot 1a/5. Calicó 4526 (these dies). Very rare. An almost invisible graffito on neck, otherwise extremely fine Provenance Sold by Adolph Hess & Bank Leu, Lucerne, auction 45, 12 May 1970, lot 634. Archer M. Huntington (1870-1955) Collection, sold by Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, auction 67, 17 October 2012, lot 212. Ex HSA 22152.
Price realized | 11'000 CHF |
Starting price | 10'000 CHF |
Estimate | 12'500 CHF |