Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XVI 26 Sep 2018
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Diocletian AV Aureus. Aquileia, AD 294-303. DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head right / VOT XX AVGG in three lines within wreath with jewel at apex and closed at base with eagle. RIC 7a; C. 540; Depeyrot 2/1; Beaurains 37 (this coin); Baldwin-Brett, NC 1933, 62.3 (this coin); Calicó 4585. 5.49g, 18mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; ΛΛ Λ grafitto on obv, rich golden-red tone. Very Rare; one of only 3 examples on CoinArchives.
This coin published in P. Bastien & C. Metzger, Le Trésor de Beaurains (1977);
This coin published in Agnes Baldwin Brett, The Aurei and Solidi of the Arras Hoard (Numismatic Chronicle 52, 1933);
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78, 26 May 2014, lot 1120 (hammer: CHF15,000);
Ex 'The property of a foreign collector', Glendining & Co, 27-28 May 1936, lot 224;
Ex R. Ratto FPL, April 1933, lot 391;
Ex Pompeo Bonazzi Collection, R. Ratto, 7 June 1926, lot 2307;
Ex 'Arras Hoard': found in a field in Pouvoir Dhée, near Beaurains lès Arras, on 21 September 1922.
Extremely Fine; ΛΛ Λ grafitto on obv, rich golden-red tone. Very Rare; one of only 3 examples on CoinArchives.
This coin published in P. Bastien & C. Metzger, Le Trésor de Beaurains (1977);
This coin published in Agnes Baldwin Brett, The Aurei and Solidi of the Arras Hoard (Numismatic Chronicle 52, 1933);
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78, 26 May 2014, lot 1120 (hammer: CHF15,000);
Ex 'The property of a foreign collector', Glendining & Co, 27-28 May 1936, lot 224;
Ex R. Ratto FPL, April 1933, lot 391;
Ex Pompeo Bonazzi Collection, R. Ratto, 7 June 1926, lot 2307;
Ex 'Arras Hoard': found in a field in Pouvoir Dhée, near Beaurains lès Arras, on 21 September 1922.