Obverse Legend: IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG
Obverse Type: Bust r. laur. cuir. holding eagle-tipped sceptre in l.

Reverse Legend: IOVI CONSERVATORI AVG
Reverse Type: Temple, hexastyle; before, emperor in sacrificial scene

AE Medallion, Rome. 1944.100.3161

Summary
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Descriptive Information

Object Type: Counterfeit
Axis: 12
Denomination: medallion
Manufacture: ST
Material: AE
Measurements: 40.7 mm
Weight: 47.41 grams
Department: Roman

References

Gnecchi.II.9, pl.124.4

Fagerlie, ANSMN 15 p. 85, 23

Administrative History

Previous Collection:

Bequest of Edward T. Newell

Acquisition Information:

Bequest of E.T. Newell

Index Terms

Personal Names:

Person: Diocletian

Geographical Locations:

Mint: Rome

Subjects:

Category: Roman--Modern--Copy
Series: RIC.6

Notes

Coin is made of two halves joined. Determined fake summer 1998 by Melanie Grunow, Chris Howgego and WEM.

External Links

Nomisma: http://nomisma.org/id/rome
Pleiades: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423025

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