Aureus - Licinius I IOVI CONS LICINI AVG, Nicomedia

€381,622.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year317-318
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAureus (10)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionGold
Weight5.27 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#18, OCRE#ric.7.nic.18, Calicó#5103
Obverse descriptionHead of Licinius I, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLICINIVS AVGVSTVS
Reverse descriptionJupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left on platform inscribed SIC X/SIC XX, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; at feet, eagle with wreath; mint mark in exergue.
Reverse scriptGreek, Latin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONS - LICINI AVG SIC X / SIC XX SMN Δ
Edge
MintSMN
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day
İzmit, Turkey
MintageND (317-318) SMN - Officina mark Γ -
ND (317-318) SMN - Officina mark Δ -
ND (317-318) SMN - Without officina mark -
Catalog ID4838940070
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