6-1651

RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [after 104a], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [MM]

  

OBVERSE

IMPDIOCLETIANVSPAVG [IMP DIOCLETIANVS P AVG]; bust l., laur., helm., cuir., sceptre over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm [MM].

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, A in right field. PLC in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - MM. Not attested for obv. legend 1e (p. 250). Note that helmet is laureate; detail mentioned for this issue only in footnotes. Not listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. Should be listed in RIC after LUGDUNUM 104a.

NOTES

Weight 10.47 g. From the British Museum Collection (reg. no. 2002,1207.15).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski