RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [after 80], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [O]

OBVERSE	IMPCDIOCLETIANVSAVG [IMP C DIOCLETIANVS AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., spear over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm [O].
REVERSE	GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [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 - O. Not attested for obv. legend 1c (p. 249). May be regeraded as bust type J. Listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 174, no. 134). Note that Bastien lists under this number bust cuirassed together with bust cuirassed and draped. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 248; BUSTS D, E, H and J. Coin should be listed in RIC after LUGDUNUM 80.

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Weight 11.48 g; diameter 28.5 mm. Coin sold on CGB Live Auction September 2022 (lot 760058) for EUR 1,116.