Roman Empire - Diocletian - Ae Follis > Lot No. 130

Description:
298 AD. Antioch. Obv: laureate head right with IMP C DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG legend. Rev: Genius standing left, chlamys hanging from left shoulder (falls low) holding patera from which liquid flows and cornucopiae. Two stars in left field, mintmark ALE in exergue with GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI legend.

Measurements:
10.28 grams.

Condition:
Very fine.

References:
RIC VI Antioch 50a; cf Sear 3534; cf. Wildwinds (this coin).

Export licence:
No

Estimate: £50 - 70 (EUR 60 - 80; USD 80 - 110)

Auction date: Friday 19th March 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £30