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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2864 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Licinius I; Kyzikos Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos Culture: Roman Date made: 321-324 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 2.94 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 3166. Ex P. D. Whitting Collection by Exchange, 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Licinius I, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Jupiter, naked but cloaked, standing facing l., holding Victory on globe in r. and leaning on sceptre with l.; eagle holding wreath in beak at feet, to l., and captive at feet, to r.; IIΓ X in field, to r. respectively. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C VHL LICIN LICINIVS P F HVC (Imperator Caesar Valerius Licinianus Licinius Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: IOVI CONS-ERVHTORI (To Jupiter, the Defender). In Exergue: SMKA Bibliography: RIC VII 15 Notes: According to RIC, the SMKA in the exergue of the reverse and IIΓ X in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Kyzikos. |
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3 Related People | |
| Kyzikos Roman; Byzantine | |
| Licinius I Roman c.263 325 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
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