6-1202

RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 7], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND

  

OBVERSE

IMPCDIOCLETIANVSPAVG [IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P AVG]; bust r., laur., cuir.

REVERSE

GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Not attested for this issue (p. 124). Not listed in Cloke-Toone. Note that bust style is significantly different from LONDINIUM 26a (Cloke-Toone 3.01.004; this coin cited). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 7.

NOTES

Weight 11.02 g; diameter 26-28.5 mm. From the Zenon M. Collection.

Other specimens:

- from the British Museum Collection (reg. no. 2022,4018.10); Rauceby Hoard; weight 10.96 g; diameter 27 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski