Diocletian, 284 – 305.
Aureus 289-290, AV 6,00 g. DIOCLETI – ANVS P F AVG Laureate head r. IOVI CONS – ERVATORI Jupiter seated l. on throne, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; at his feet, eagle with wreath in its beak and in exergue, PR. C 266 var. (draped and cuirassed). RIC 142a. Depeyrot 6/4. Lukanc 12 and p. 157, 28 (this coin illustrated). Calicó 4510.
A magnificent portrait and an issue of superb style. Good extremely fine

Ex NAC sale 71, 2013, 267. From the Huntington collection. Ex HSA 22162.