Diocletian, 284-305. Follis (Silvered bronze, 28 mm, 10.30 g, 6 h), Heraclea, circa 297-298. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG Laureate head of Diocletian to right. Rev. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI / HTA The Genius of the Roman people, nude but for chlamys, standing front, head to left, wearing kalathos and holding patera from which liquor flows in his right hand and cornucopiae in his left. RIC 19a. Well struck and nearly fully silvered. Minor flan faults, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 61 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |