RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [before 72], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE

OBVERSE	IMPCDIOCLETIANVSAVG [IMP C DIOCLETIANVS AVG]; bust l., helm. (laur.), cuir., spear (or sceptre) over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm.
REVERSE	GENIOPOP-VLIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. Plain altar in left field. PLC in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE. Not attested for this issue (p. 248). Not listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. Note, however, that according to Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 55 and footnote 1 on p. 210) coins with m.m. altar/PLC probably belong to the next issue altar|A-B/PLC and absence of officina letter should be regarded as a mint error. Otherwise, coin should be listed before LUGDUNUM 72.

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Weight 8.68 g. Coin sold on Gorny & Mosch auction 233 (lot 2558) in October 2015 for EUR 250.