Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC Auction | Auction date: 12 January 2024 |
Lot number: 50119 Price realized: 8,500 USD (Approx. 7,751 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: DIOCLETIAN, A.D. 284-305. AV Aureus (5.39 gms), Cyzicus Mint, A.D. 290-292. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. cf. RIC-286/285 & 308/307 (for obv./rev.); Cal-4435; Depeyrot-11/1. Obverse: Laureate head left; Reverse: Diocletian standing left, holding globus and parazonium. An EXTREMELY RARE type that appears to be a mule, this impressive specimen provides a sharp, well-executed strike and alluring brilliance radiating throughout. Estimate: $7000 - $10000 |