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RIC VI, SERDICA 14a, DIOCLETIAN, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY [TOOLING]
  
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OBVERSE
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DNDIOCLETIANOBALATIBSIOBSENAVG [D N MAXIMIANO BALATIBSIOB (sic!) SEN AVG]; bust r., laur., in imperial mantle, r. holding olive branch, l. mappa.
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REVERSE
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PROVIDENTIADEORVMQVIESAVGG [PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG]; Providentia stg. r., extending r. hand to Quies stg. l., r. holding up branch, l. leaning on sceptre. S in left field, F in right field. Є in middle field. •SM•SD• in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to SERDICA 14a except for BALATIBSIOB in onv. legend instead of BAEATISSIMO. Probably a result of tooling during intensive cleaning.
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NOTES
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Weight 9.22 g; diameter 28 mm. Coin sold on CNG eAuction 187 (lot 233) in April 2008 for USD 66; sold on CNG eAuction 231 (lot 226) in April 2010 for USD 72.
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