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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3377075, member: 56859&quot;][USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] had a thread late last year which showed how <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/maximian-looks-like-a-tetrarch.326340/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/maximian-looks-like-a-tetrarch.326340/">the tetrarchal portraits are more distinguishable than traditionally thought</a> so maybe the portrait profile might be of some use.</p><p><br /></p><p>Maximian seems to always have at least a slightly upturned nose, or sometime a bulbous tip on his nose, and somewhat shorter (bridge to tip) than the other tetrarchs.&nbsp; Your coin&#039;s profile looks like Diocletian.&nbsp; I&#039;m not an expert on these types but the portrait style doesn&#039;t look like Alexandria yet that&#039;s the only possibility I can see from the mint mark.&nbsp; Hmm.</p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps there are other more concreted ways of making the determination for your broken coin (did both issue this type at that mint, for instance), but my guess is Diocletian <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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