UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Aurum Barbarorum. Late 3rd-early 4th centuries. 'Aureus' (Silver, 22 mm, 5.69 g, 6 h), 'Tetrarchic Adventus Group D'. Imitating Diocletian, 284-305, or Maximianus, 286-305. •Z+ΣCCI ΩYI-IIIՒ Laureate head of Diocletian or Maximianus to left, heavily stylized; below, three pellets-in-crescents. Rev. I+IΓ∾XII- Diocletian or Maximianus on horseback to left, heavily stylized, holding patera in his right hand and the tail of the horse in his left; in exergue, three crescents. Aurum Barbarorum III, 2416 (same dies). Original suspension loop attached. Some scratches and the flan somewhat bent, otherwise, very fine.
From the Aurum Barbarorum Collection.