Aureus with head of Diocletian
about A.D. 299–302
MintAntioch
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsDiameter: 19 mm. Weight: 5.30 gm.
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number59.494
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Not on viewClassificationsNumismatics
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ProvenanceFrom a hoard with a Mediterranean origin, including MFA 59.494-59.512 (published in the Illustrated London News, November 14, 1959); 1959: with Spink & Son, Ltd., 5, 6 & 7 King Street, St. James's, London, S.W. 1; purchased by MFA from Spink & Son, Ltd., September 17, 1959, for £ 18,000/-/- (this is the total price for 59.494-59.512)
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A.D. 552–565
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about A.D. 661–663
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