6-2297

RIC VI, LUGDUNUM 92a, DIOCLETIAN, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

IMPDIOCLETIANVSP•F•AVG [IMP DIOCLETIANVS P • F • AVG]; bust r., laur., cuir.

REVERSE

GENIOPOP-VLIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. Altar in left field, B in right field. PLC in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to LUGDUNUM 92a except for dots in obv. legend. Not listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. But see also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 249-252.

NOTES

Weight 8.75 g. From: Vincent Drost, "Quelques nummi lyonnais rares ou inédits de la 1re Tétrarchie conservés au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon", BSFN 2013, no. 10, p. 317.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski