WCNC DIOCLETIAN Antonin Jupiter Heracles.XF

$31.00
Mar-27-00


ROMAN EMPIRE

 DIOCLETIAN
Senior Emperor of the First Tetrarchy
 AD 284-305

  Silvered Bronze Antoninianus

 Obverse: IMP.C.C.VAL.DIOCLETIANVS P.F.AVG, His radiated and draped
 bust right
  Reverse: IOV.ET HERCV.CONSER.AVGG, Jupiter, half naked, standing
  right
holding sceptre and globe
facing Hercules holding lion's skin, club and
victory on globe. Between them crescent upward and Z. XXI in exergue

 Reference: RIC 323
Grade: Extremely Fine

  Clear portrait and reverse. Large planchet. Well struck and well
centered
Silvery-copper patina