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DIOCLETIAN Rare CARTHAGE, Africa mint. RIC 31a Goddess Ancient Roman Follis coin

$ 131.47

Availability: 47 in stock
  • Denomination: Follis
  • Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)
  • Year: 299 AD
  • Grade: VF
  • Condition: Condition: Very Fine, some deposits, nicer in hand. Scarce.
  • Ruler: Diocletian
  • Composition: Bronze
  • Mint: Carthage
  • Era: Ancient
  • Date: 300 AD

    Description

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    Ancient Roman Follis Coin of  Diocletian
    DIOCLETIAN
    283-305 AD.
    Æ Follis. 9.61g. 29mm. large format follis coin ~ For comparison a U.S. Quarter is 24mm and 5.75g.
    Carthage mint. Struck c. 299-300 AD.
    Obverse: IMP DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head right.
    Reverse: SALVS AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART (translation:
    Blessed Carthage, for the salvation of Caesars and Augusti
    ), Carthago (female personification of Carthage) standing left, holding fruits in both hands; A in exergue.
    Ref. RIC 31a; Sear 12828.
    Condition: Very Fine, some deposits, nicer in hand. Scarce.
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