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Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Issuer: DIOCLETIAN, AD 284-305. AV Aureus (5.22 gm). Struck 297 AD.
Obverse: DIOCLETIANVS AVGVSTVS, his laureate head right.
Reverse: CONSVL VI P P PRO COS, Diocletian standing left, holding globe and baton; SMAZ*.
Reference: RIC VI 13 Antioch mint. Grade: EF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Diocletian" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Diocletian see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.