RIC VI, SISCIA [after 60a], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND
OBVERSE
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DIOCLETI-ANVSPAVG [DIOCLETIANVS P AVG]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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VIRTVSM-ILITVM [VIRTVS MILITVM]; the four princes sacrificing over tripod before archway in six-turreted enclosure. *SIS in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTE OBVERSE LEGEND. Not attested for this issue. Coin similar to SISCIA 60a except for additional P in obv. legend: DIOCLETIANVS P AVG instead of DIOCLETIANVS AVG. Note also rev. legend break: M-I, not attested in RIC for SISCIA 60a. Should be listed after SISCIA 60a.
See also:
SISCIA [after 60a], DIOCLETIAN, REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY
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NOTES
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Argenteus. Weight 3.02 g; diameter 17 mm. Coin sold on Bolaffi auction 25 (lot 366) in December 2014 for EUR 450; sold on Nomos Obolos webauction 4 (lot 810) in February 2016 for CHF 400.
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