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ID:     82001062
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Diocletian
Date Ruled:     AD 284-305
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 296-297 (?)
Weight:     5.30 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     DIOCLETIA_NVS AVGVSTVS
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     CONSVL VI_P P PROCOS *
Reverse Description:     Diocletian, laureate and togate, standing left; right hand holding out globe, and left holding short sceptre at side
Exergue:     SMAΣ (Σ is retrograde)
Mint Mark:     SMAΣ (Σ is retrograde) star in left field
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     RIC unlisted
Reference2:     Calicó 4440 cf.
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=147518
Grade:     Near EF, lustrous
Notes:     Unpublished variety. This configuration of mint markings is known for this type of Diocletian during his 7th consulship (RIC VI 22). Consular issue.