Lot 68
68
Aureus, 5.42g., Rome, 289-290 A.D., DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, at foot eagle with wreath in beak, in exergue PR (RIC 142; C.266; Lukanc p 255 and p 141,15), a few light surface marks behind bust, about extremely fine, rare
Aureus, 5.42g., Rome, 289-290 A.D., DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, at foot eagle with wreath in beak, in exergue PR (RIC 142; C.266; Lukanc p 255 and p 141,15), a few light surface marks behind bust, about extremely fine, rare

Details
Aureus, 5.42g., Rome, 289-290 A.D., DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, at foot eagle with wreath in beak, in exergue PR (RIC 142; C.266; Lukanc p 255 and p 141,15), a few light surface marks behind bust, about extremely fine, rare
Provenance
R Garrucci collection, Jacob Hirsch auction XXXIV, 5 May 1914, lot 1517
Virgil M Brand collection, part 7, Sotheby's, 25 October 1984, lot 660