brm_1132215 - LICINIUS II Follis ou nummus
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Type : Follis ou nummus
Date: 318-319
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,24 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli buste. Patine foncée, tachée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LICINIVS IVN NOB C.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Licinius II à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (B).
Obverse translation : “Licinius Iunior Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Licinius jeune très noble césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : VIRTVS - AVGG/ P|R// RT.
Reverse description : Porte de camp surmontée de trois tourelles, les portes ouvertes.
Reverse translation : “Virtus Augusti” (La virtus des augustes).
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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