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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2877 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Licinius I; Alexandria Denomination: Follis Place made: Africa: Egypt, Lower Egypt, Alexandria Culture: Roman Date made: 317-320 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 2.96 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 1378. Ex Sir Charles Oman Collection, 1949. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Licinius I, wearing laurel wreath and beard, cuirassed, holding mappa in r. and globe and sceptre in l., facing l. Reverse: Jupiter, naked but cloaked, standing facing l., holding globe in r. and leaning on sceptre with l.; ᴗ A in field, to r. and l. respectively. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP LICI-NIVS AVC (Imperator Licinius Augustus). Reverse: IOVI CONSER-VΛTURI AVCC (To Jupiter, the Defender of the Emperors) In Exergue: SMAL Bibliography: RIC VII 23 Notes: According to RIC, the SMAL in the exergue of the reverse and ᴗ A in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Alexandria. |
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| Alexandria | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Licinius I Roman c.263 325 | |
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