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RIC VI, ANTIOCHIA 32, DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED OFFICINA A

  

OBVERSE

DIOCLETI-ANVSAVG [DIOCLETIANVS AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

VICTORIAE-SARMATICAE [VICTORIAE SARMATICAE]; the four princes sacrificing over tripod before archway in four-turreted enclosure. Star in left field, A in right field. ANT in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - A. RIC lists only officina Γ (p. 616). Listed in Gautier Argent (294-312) (p. 542, no. 7).

See also:
ANTIOCHIA 32, DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED OFFICINA B

NOTES

Argenteus. Weight 3.28 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on Roma Numismatics auction XV (lot 620) in April 2018 for GBP 750.

Other specimens:

- sold on CNG auction 85 (lot 1165) in September 2010 for USD 900; sold on Künker auction 333 (lot 1449) in March 2020 for EUR 420; weight 3.12 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- sold on Numismatica Ars Classica auction 84 Part II (lot 2075) in May 2015 for CHF 480 (officina "A" could be also read as "H", but note "A" in VICTORIAE); weight 2.97 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski