Lot 660: Diocletian. A.D. 284-305. AR argenteus. Carthage, ca. A.D. 296-298.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 20 (Auction 325)

Description

Diocletian. A.D. 284-305. AR argenteus (18 mm, 3.34 g, 7 h). Carthage, ca. A.D. 296-298. DIOCLETI-ANVS AVG, laureate head of Diocletian right / F ADVENT AVGG NN, Africa, wearing elephant's skin headdress, standing facing, head left, holding standard and tusk; to left at feet, bucranium and forepart of lion left, head right; P. RIC 13a; RSC 64. Very rare type. Light smoothing in fields. Extremely fine.

Ex Triskeles 12 (10 July 2014), 391.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 660
Listing #: 228779
Closed: Friday, June 30, 2017 6:39:40 PM CT
Estimate: $500

Sold Winning Bid: $655
17 Bid(s)

Description

Ex Triskeles 12 (10 July 2014), 391.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 660
Listing #: 228779
Closed: Friday, June 30, 2017 6:39:40 PM CT
Estimate: $500