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RIC VI, ANTIOCHIA 48a, DIOCLETIAN, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

IMPCDIOCLETIANVSPFAVG [IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

GENIOPOPV-L-IROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera (from which liquor flows), l. cornucopiae; altar to l. Crescent over Z in right field. ANT in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to ANTIOCHIA 48a except for altar to l. Note that according to Sutherland also another issue may exist - with similar m.m. and star in l. field. Could this star be actually altar?

NOTES

Weight 9.40 g; diameter 26 mm. From the Robert Bernobich Collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski