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Argenteus: Laureate Head of Diocletian Right; Camp-Gate Surmounted by Four Turrets with Open Doors, Star Above Gate on Reverse
Argenteus: Laureate Head of Diocletian Right; Camp-Gate Surmounted by Four Turrets with Open Doors, Star Above Gate on Reverse

Argenteus: Laureate Head of Diocletian Right; Camp-Gate Surmounted by Four Turrets with Open Doors, Star Above Gate on Reverse

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CultureRoman
Date284-305 CE
MediumSilver
Classificationscoins & medals
Credit LineGift of William H. Race
Object number2012.37.2.134
DescriptionDiocletian Argenteus from a collection of 211 Ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Persian coins: Five boxes of coins, each coin mounted on a card with descriptive text, and one case box with 24 compartments and glass-topped cover, containing 28 coins. See attached list in Text Entries.
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Bronze: Laureate Head of Constantine I Right; Camp-Gate Surmounted by Two Turrets with Star Overhead on Reverse
Bronze: Laureate Head of Constantine I Right; Camp-Gate Surmounted by Two Turrets with Star Overhead on Reverse
Unidentified artist
324-337 CE
AE3: Laureate and Cuirassed Bust of Constantine II Left; Camp-Gate, Twelve Rows of Stones and Four Towers on Top, Star Above, TR-VI in Exergue on Reverse
AE3: Laureate and Cuirassed Bust of Constantine II Left; Camp-Gate, Twelve Rows of Stones and Four Towers on Top, Star Above, TR-VI in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
337-340 CE
Follis: Radiate and Draped Bust of Diocletian Right; Genius Standing Facing, Holding a Patera in His Right Hand, and a Cornucopia in the Crook of His Left Arm on Reverse
Follis: Radiate and Draped Bust of Diocletian Right; Genius Standing Facing, Holding a Patera in His Right Hand, and a Cornucopia in the Crook of His Left Arm on Reverse
Unidentified artist
284-305 CE
Antoninianus: Radiate and Draped Bust of Diocletian Right; Jupiter Nude Standing Left, Holding Thunderbolts and Scepter, XXIB in Exergue on Reverse
Antoninianus: Radiate and Draped Bust of Diocletian Right; Jupiter Nude Standing Left, Holding Thunderbolts and Scepter, XXIB in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
284-305 CE
AE1: Pearl-Diademed, Draped, and Cuirassed Bust of Julian II Right; Bull Standing Right, Above Two Stars, Branch-NIKEA-Branch in Exergue on Reverse
AE1: Pearl-Diademed, Draped, and Cuirassed Bust of Julian II Right; Bull Standing Right, Above Two Stars, Branch-NIKEA-Branch in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
361-363 CE
AE3: Laureate Head of Crispus Right; Laurel Wreath around VOT X (with a Dot above the X), T*AR in Exergue on Reverse
AE3: Laureate Head of Crispus Right; Laurel Wreath around VOT X (with a Dot above the X), T*AR in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
317-326 CE
Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Augustus Facing Right; Reverse: Lucius and Gaius Standing Facing, Shields and Spears Between Them, Above, Between the Spears, Simpulum and Littuus Turned Inwards)
Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Augustus Facing Right; Reverse: Lucius and Gaius Standing Facing, Shields and Spears Between Them, Above, Between the Spears, Simpulum and Littuus Turned Inwards)
Unidentified artist
2 BCE-14 CE
Tetradrachm: Charioteer Driving Walking Quadriga Right, Nike Above; Diademed Head of Arethusa Right, Four Dolphins Around on Reverse
Tetradrachm: Charioteer Driving Walking Quadriga Right, Nike Above; Diademed Head of Arethusa Right, Four Dolphins Around on Reverse
Unidentified artist
480-475 BCE
Denarius: Laureate Head of Commodus Right; Pietas Seated Left on Throne, Extending Hand to Child and Holding Scepter, Star in Field Left on Reverse
Denarius: Laureate Head of Commodus Right; Pietas Seated Left on Throne, Extending Hand to Child and Holding Scepter, Star in Field Left on Reverse
Unidentified artist
180-192 CE
AE3: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Crispus Left; Globe Set on Alter with Three Stars Above and Inscribed with VIT/IS/XX, PLON in Exergue on Reverse
AE3: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Crispus Left; Globe Set on Alter with Three Stars Above and Inscribed with VIT/IS/XX, PLON in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
317-326 CE
Follis: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Crispus Left, Holding Spear and Shield; Globe Set on Altar with Three Stars above and Inscribed with VOT/IS/XX, PLON in Exergue on Reverse
Follis: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Crispus Left, Holding Spear and Shield; Globe Set on Altar with Three Stars above and Inscribed with VOT/IS/XX, PLON in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
317-326 CE
Denarius: Laureate, Draped, and Cuirassed Bust of Hadrian Right; Trajan and Hadrian Standing Right and Left, Clasping Right Hands, Both are Laureate and Togate and Each Holds a Scroll on Reverse
Denarius: Laureate, Draped, and Cuirassed Bust of Hadrian Right; Trajan and Hadrian Standing Right and Left, Clasping Right Hands, Both are Laureate and Togate and Each Holds a Scroll on Reverse
Unidentified artist
117-138 CE