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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 25228296, member: 31620&quot;]Lugdunum was producing the same reverse type across multiple officinae at this time. As has been mentioned, all these coins were bronze with silver wash aka silvering. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are two examples of the type from my collection illustrating the two officinae.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right (seen from rear).</p><p>Rev:– IOVI CONSERVAT AVG, Jupiter standing left with thunderbolt &amp; scepter</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (A in left field). Emission 1 Second Series, Officina A. Mid A.D. 286 – April A.D. 286.</p><p>References:– Cohen 215. Bastien 18. RIC V pt. 2 Lugdunum 41 Bust type C.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20141z%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Obv:– IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right (seen from rear).</p><p>Rev:– IOVI CONSERVAT AVG, Jupiter standing left with thunderbolt &amp; scepter</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (B in left field). Emission 1 Second Series, Officina A. Mid A.D. 286 – April A.D. 286.</p><p>References:– Cohen 215. RIC V pt. 2 Lugdunum 41 Bust type C. Bastien 21 (20 examples cited)</p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI%20141ay%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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