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| Estimate : | 40 € |
| Price : | 16 € |
| Maximum bid : | 21 € |
| End of the sale : | 13 May 2024 14:45:40 |
| bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : Centenionalis ou nummus
Date: 320
Mint name / Town : Nicomedia
Metal : billon
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,66 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Flan idéalement centré. Joli buste de haut relief au droit. Usure fine et régulière. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Licinius II à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A*).
Obverse translation : "Dominus Noster Valerius Licinianus Licinius Nobilissimus Cæsar", (Notre seigneur Valerius Licinianus Licinius très noble césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS/ (PALME)|./E// SMN.
Reverse description : Jupiter nu debout à gauche, le manteau sur l'épaule gauche, tenant un globe nicéphore de la main droite et un sceptre de la gauche.
Reverse translation : "Providentiæ Cæsarum", (À la Providence des césars).
Commentary
Poids lourd.
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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