Diocletian BI Nummus. Abdication issue. Alexandria, circa AD 308-310. D N DIOCLETIANO BAEATISS, laureate bust to right, wearing imperial mantle, holding olive branch and mappa / PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, Providentia standing to right, extending hand to Quies standing to left, holding branch and leaning on sceptre; Є above KP in lower centre, ALE in exergue. RIC VI 109. 7.15g, 23mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; wonderfully detailed.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, October 2008.