RIC VI, THESSALONICA 11a, DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED OFFICINA A

OBVERSE	DIOCLETI-ANVSAVG [DIOCLETIANVS AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	VIRTV-SMI-LITVM [VIRTVS MILITVM]; four-turreted campgate, open, with doors thrown back; star above arch. TS•A• in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OFFICINA - A. RIC lists officinae B and Γ (p. 510).

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Argenteus. Weight 3.54 g; diameter 21 mm. Coin sold on Roma Numismatics auction XVI (lot 794) in September 2018 for GBP 500; sold on Roma Numismatics auction XVII (lot 794) in March 2019 for GBP 625; sold on Roma Numismatics E-Live Auction 6 (lot 291) in March 2023 for GBP 750. Other specimens: - sold on Künker auction 347 (lot 1230) in March 2021 for EUR 1,300; weight 3.42 g [click for picture]; - sold on Roma Numismatics auction XV (lot 626) in April 2018 for GBP 450; weight 3.32 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Roma Numismatics auction XVI (lot 793) in September 2018 for GBP 600; weight 3.23 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Leu Numismatik auction 10 (lot 2356) in October 2021 for CHF 1,000; weight 3.20 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Leu Numismatik auction 7 (lot 1700) in October 2020 for CHF 950; weight 3.28 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture]; - sold on CNG auction 108 (lot 667) in May 2018 for USD 600; weight 3.45 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture]; - from Finarte auction 229 (lot 41), February 2024; weight 3.12 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - from Rauch auction 81 (lot 675), November 2007; weight 3.12 g [click for picture]; - sold on CNG auction 69 (lot 1715) in June 2005 for USD 350; weight 3.36 g [click for picture]; - sold on Bank Leu auction 20 (lot 390) in April 1978 for CHF 3,000; weight 3.06 g [click for picture].