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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2736
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Licinius; Ticinum
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 312-313
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.05
Weight (g):  3.74
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 1599. W. S. Lincoln, 1932.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Licinius, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Mars, helmeted and in military attire, standing facing r., holding reversed spear in r. and leaning on shield with l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP LICINIVS P F AVC (Imperator Licinius Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: MARTI CON-SERVETORI (Mars, the Protector). In Exergue: □T

Bibliography:  RIC VI 123B

Notes:  According to RIC, the [S]T in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ticinum.

3 Related People

Licinius I
Roman
c.263
325
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Ticinum



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