6-2381

RIC VI, ANTIOCHIA [after 120], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED ISSUE [PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVG]

  

OBVERSE

DNDIOCLETIANOBAEATISSIMOSENAVG [D N DIOCLETIANO BAEATISSIMO SEN AVG]; bust r., laur., in imperial mantle, r. holding olive-branch, l. mappa.

REVERSE

PROVIDENTIADEORVMQVIESAVG [PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVG]; Providentia stg. r., extending r. hand to Quies stg. l., r. holding branch, l. leaning on sceptre. A over altar in middle field. ANT in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED ISSUE. RIC does not list Providentia type for this m.m. See, however, note in brackets on p. 633: "[Note. Kent, N.C. 1957, p. 69, no. 1087 and VG. 28, off Δ, both include this type under the present mark. Though this may exist I have not yet seen any example of it.]". Coin should be listed after ANTIOCHIA 120.

NOTES

Weight 5.09 g; diameter 22 mm. Coin sold on Pompeii Online Auction 2 (lot 760) in December 2021 foe EUR 32.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski