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Nummus - Licinius I IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG; Heraclea

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Licinius I (308-324)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 313
Value Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.20 g
Diameter 24.31 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
584008
References RIC VI# 6
Harold Mattingly, Percy H. Webb, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 6. From Diocletian's Reform (AD 294) to the Death of Maximinus (AD 313) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.7.her.6
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Licinius, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Valerius Licinianus Licinius Pius Felix Augustus.

Translation: Supreme Commander Caesar Valerius Licinianus Licinius, pious, successful emperor.

Reverse

Jupiter, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; at feet to left, eagle holding wreath in beak.
Officina in right field.
Mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI AVGG

Mint

SMHT Heraclea, modern-day Marmara Ereğli, Turkey

Comments

Note that this is at the lighter weight standard. Coins of 4.5g – 3.5g are RIC VI, 73

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (313)  1st Officina (A)
ND (313)  2nd Officina (B)
ND (313)  3rd Officina (Γ)
ND (313)  4th Officina (∆)
ND (313)  5th Officina (Є)

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