6-2295

RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [after 47a], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [C]

  

OBVERSE

IMPCDIOCLETIANVSAVG [IMP C DIOCLETIANVS AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [C].

REVERSE

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

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - C. Not attested for obv. legend 1c (p. 246). Not listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. Should be listed in RIC after LUGDUNUM 47a.

NOTES

Weight 8.39 g. From: Vincent Drost, "Quelques nummi lyonnais rares ou inédits de la 1re Tétrarchie conservés au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon", BSFN 2013, no. 10, p. 316.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski