Ancients
Diocletian (AD 284-305). AV aureus (17mm, 5.40 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Trier, AD 303. DIOCLE-TIANVS AVG, laureate head of Diocletian right / PIETAS AVGG-ET CAESS NN, Pietas standing facing, head right, nursing child held in her arms, another child at her feet to left, reaching up; TR in exergue. Calicó 4555 (R3). RIC VI 73. Extremely rare and seldom offered. Perfectly centered on round flan.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3051 NYINC (9 January 2017), lot 34086
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Estimate: 8000-12000 USD