Watch List notes:

Diocletian, 284-305. Argenteus (Silver, 18 mm, 3.11 g, 12 h), Ticinum, circa 295. DIOCLETIANVS AVG Laureate head of Diocletian to right. Rev. VIRTVS MILITVM The four tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod in front of six-turreted camp gate. Gautier 13. RIC 18a. A beautifully toned example with a fine portrait. Extremely fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket), privately acquired from Dr. F. Sternberg in the early 1960s.