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Licinius II, Jupiter Reverse, Nicomedia, Sixth Office
Æ 3; 19mm/2.75gm Struck c. 317-320 AD
Con/ Some loss of silvering on the obverse, otherwise, about Very Fine; sharply struck with an excellent reverse.
Obv/ DN VAL LICIN LICINIVS IVN NOB C; laur., dr., and cuir. bust r. Rev/ PROVIDENTIAE CAESS; Jupiter stg. l., chalmys across l. shoulder, holding Victory on Globe and leaning on scepter; palm branch in l. field, pellet above S in r. field. SMN in exergue
Ref/ RIC VOL VII 34 = Rare 2
Seller's Note/ The mint at Nicomedia struck these issues under seven officinas, A-Z; this being the 6th office. |