Watch List notes:

Diocletian, as Senior Augustus, 305-311/2. Follis (Bronze, 23 mm, 6.86 g, 6 h), Alexandria, 308-310. D N DIOCLETIANO BAEATISS Laureate and mantled bust of Diocletian to right, holding olive branch in his right hand and mappa in his left. Rev. PROVIDENTIA DEORVM / Є / KP // ALE Providentia standing right, rising her right hand towards Quies, standing left, holding a branch in her right hand and scepter in her left. RIC 109. A beautiful piece with an attractive brown patina. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket) and that of his father, Dr. Karl Blaschegg (1892-1951).