brm_597438 - LICINIUS II Centenionalis ou nummus
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Price : 75.00 €
Type : Centenionalis ou nummus
Date: fin 320 - début 321
Date: 320-321
Mint name / Town : Arles
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,03 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 4e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan bien centré. Très belle tête de Licinius II. Revers de style fin. Patine marron foncé
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection A-M Schmitt-Cadet
Obverse
Obverse legend : LICINIVS - NOB CAES.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Licinius II à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Licinius Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Licinius très noble césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : CAESARVM NOSTRORVM/ VOT/./ V// Q(CROISSANT)A.
Reverse description : Légende en deux lignes dans une couronne de laurier.
Reverse translation : “Cæsarum Nostrorum/ Vota quinquennalibus”, (Vœux pour le cinquième anniversaire de nos césars).
Commentary
Poids léger. Rubans de type 1 aux extrémités bouletées. P. Ferrando a recensé 25 exemplaires dont seize en musées.
Lightweight. Type 1 ribbons with rounded ends. P. Ferrando has recorded 25 examples, sixteen of which are in museums.
Lightweight. Type 1 ribbons with rounded ends. P. Ferrando has recorded 25 examples, sixteen of which are in museums.
Historical background
LICINIUS II
(1/04/317-09/324)
Caesar
Licinius II, son of Licinius I and Constantia, nephew of Constantine I, was raised to the caesarat on March 1, 317, at the same time as his cousins Crispus and Constantine II. After his father's defeat in 324, he survives, but suffocates to death two years later.
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