Live auction - brm_1043635 - LICINIUS II Follis ou nummus
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| Estimate : | 180 € |
| Price : | 90 € |
| Maximum bid : | 90 € |
| End of the sale : | 26 August 2025 15:16:24 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Follis ou nummus
Date: 317-318
Mint name / Town : Arles
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,89 g.
Officine: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Superbe buste, finement détaillé. Revers agréable. Patine marron
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 : "Imperator Licinius Pius Felix Augustus", (L’empereur Licinius pieux Hheureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : IOVI CO-NSERVATORI/ R|S// TARL.
Reverse description : Jupiter nu, le manteau flottant sur l’épaule, marchant à droite, brandissant un foudre de la main droite.
Reverse translation : “Iovi Conservatori”, (À Jupiter protecteur).
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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