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Guess The Emperor, Caesar, Or Empress

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Diocletian. Isn't anyone else playing?
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I can't find a campgate which looks like that nor am I finding campgates with radiate heads.

But in the interest of moving along, I'll guess Maximian.
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I have no idea whatsoever.
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eddop, geef ons dan een aanwijzing.
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It's 3th century. extreme rare issue

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Structure with three tiers, the bottom tier containing archway with no doors, no pellet in archway and two rows of blocks, the middle tier containing two rows of blocks, the top tier containing two rows of blocks, horned roof and flame, statues standing on the middle tier and flanking the top tier
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Diocletian was the only emperor I found that had that type of reverse.
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Way to go, Martin! Looks like the winner. Looks like this http://wildwinds.com/coins/ric/clau...nby_1144.jpg
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Yep, it is Claudius II.



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That was a good one. Frustrating, but good. Not sure I would have ever found it.
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This won't take long.

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My latest Diocletian
Obv:â€" IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG, Radiate bust left, wearing imperial mantle, holding globe in right hand
Rev:â€" SALVS AVGG, Salus standing right, feeding snake from patera.
Minted in Lugdunum (//C). 7th Issue, Spring A.D. 290 - 291
Reference:â€" RIC V Part II Lugdunum 89. Bastien VII 401 (3 examples cited)

A rare bust type for Diocletian. Worn reverse die.

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