RIC VI, ROMA [before 10a], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND

OBVERSE	DIOCLETI-ANVSPFAVG [DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	PROVIDE-NTIAAVGG [PROVIDENTIA AVGG]; the four princes sacrificing over tripod before gate in six-turreted enclosure.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Specimen similar to ROMA 10a (CNG, 2.82 g, 18 mm) except for longer obv. legend: DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG instead of DIOCLETIANVS AVG. Listed in Gautier Argent (294-312) (p. 220, no. 4). Coin should be listed before ROMA 10a.

NOTES

Argenteus. Weight 3.17 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold on Roma Numismatics auction IX (lot 812) in March 2015 for GBP 750; sold on Nomos auction 25 (lot 347) in Novemver 2022 for CHF 1,300.