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Medallion with bust of Diocletian
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 284–286
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 38 mm. Weight: 28.44 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Vermeule III
Accession Number61.1236
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medallions
Catalogue Raisonné
Roman Medallions (MFA, 1962, 1975), no. 080A.
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Diocletian to right.
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Reverse: Three Monetae.
MONETA AVG
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Reverse: Three Monetae.
MONETA AVG
ProvenanceBy 1950: with Edward Gans, 101 West 55th Street, New York 19, N.Y. (Gans List 3, no. 665); about 1951: Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, December 13, 1961