Diocletian, 284-305. Argenteus (Silver, 20 mm, 3.39 g, 11 h), Serdica, 303-305. DIOCLETI-ANVS AVG Laureate head of Diocletian to right. Rev. VIRTVS - MILITVM / •SM•SDB• Campgate with no doors and three turrets. RIC 1a. RSC 520b. Rare. Nicely toned. Struck from a slightly worn reverse die, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the collection of a maître cuisinier, acquired before 2005.