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ID:     00457q00
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Diocletian
Date Ruled:     AD 284-305
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE Semis
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 284-285
Diameter:     22 mm
Weight:     5.41 g
Obverse Legend:     IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG
Obverse Description:     Laureated, draped, and cuirassed bust right, as seen from the back
Reverse Legend:     IOVI CONSERVAT AVG
Reverse Description:     Jupiter standing left, naked except for chlamys across left shoulder, holding thunderbolt in right hand, and left leaning on sceptre
Mint Mark:     none
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC unlisted
Photograph Credit:     Numismatik Lanz
Source:     http://www.lanz.com
Price Sold For:     625 Euro
Date Sold:     2000-11-20
Grade:     Dark brown-green, slightly rough, patina: aEF
Notes:     (1) Numismatik Lanz Auction 100: Lot No. 457 (2) Ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt, Auktion 2 (27.-28. April 1984, Bern), Nr. 596.