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Live auction - brm_623342 - LICINIUS II Follis ou nummus

LICINIUS II Follis ou nummus XF
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Estimate : 250 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 26 January 2021 15:49:04
Type : Follis ou nummus
Date: 318
Mint name / Town : Arles
Metal : copper
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,48 g.
Rarity : R3
Officine: 3e
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : VAL LICINIVS NOB CAES.
Obverse description : Buste lauré et drapé de Licinius II à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A*01).
Obverse translation : "Valerius Licinius Nobilissimus Cæsar", (Valère Licinius très noble césar).

Reverse


Reverse legend : IOVI CONS-ER-VATORI/ C|S// TARL.
Reverse description : Jupiter nu debout à gauche, la chlamyde sur l'épaule gauche, tenant un globe nicéphore de la main droite et un sceptre long de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Iovi Conservatori”, (À Jupiter conservateur).

Commentary


F. Ferrando n’a recensé qu’un unique exemplaire de ce type, en collection privée. Monnaie de la plus grande rareté que nous présentons pour la première fois à la vente !.

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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