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RIC VI, TREVERI [after 231], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [S] AND REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

IMPDIOCLETIANVSPFAVG [IMP DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., cuir., r. holding spear over shoulder, l. shield [S].

REVERSE

FORTVNAERE-DVCIAVGGNN [FORTVNAE REDVCI AVGG NN]; Fortuna seated l., r. holding rudder, l. cornucopiae. B in left field, star in right field. TR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE [S] AND REVERSE VARIETY. Bust not attested for obv. legend 1f and this rev. type (p. 185). Note also rev. variety: Fortuna is holding rudder with no globe or wheel. Should be listed in RIC after TREVERI 231.

NOTES

Tomares hoard. From RDTH, p. 156, figure 9.5.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski