Art Institute of Chicago
Follis (Coin) Portraying Emperor Diocletian
Roman, minted in Carthage
- Date
- 298-299
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Roman Empire
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Diocletian. On the back (reverse) is the personification of the city of Carthage, holding fruits in both hands.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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