The ancient Romans minted coins of gold, silver, or bronze. The silver denarius was the backbone of the Roman economy.
From the Third Century BC until the Third Century AD, Roman coins circulated widely throughout the world.
About Uncirculated. A "Barbarous Issue... prototype: Diocletian." Obverse, head right, laureate. Reverse, Tetrarchs at campgate. Slightly barbarous style, with uneven letters and with a small blob of silver at the eyebrow. Very interesting!
Extra Fine, deposits. A "Barbarous Issue... prototype: Diocletian." Obverse, head right, laureate. Reverse, Tetrarchs at campgate. Slightly barbarous style, with overly large letters and crude bust. Reverse sharp, with some dark spots. Very interesting!