Follis - Licinius VICT LAETAE PRINC PERP, Siscia

€302,885.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year319
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueFollis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.83 g
Dimensions18.7 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#86, OCRE#ric.7.sis.86
Obverse descriptionBust of Licinius to right, laureate.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP LICINIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Licinius Augustus. The emperor Licinius, august.)
Reverse descriptionTwo winged Victories, standing facing each other, draped, jointly holding a shield set on altar and inscribed with vows.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICT · LAETAE PRINC PERP
(Translation: Victoriæ Lætæ Principium Perpetuæ. To the joyful and lasting victory of the prince. Vota Populi Romani. The vows of the Roman people.)
Edge
MintSIS
Siscia, modern-day Sisak,Croatia
MintageND (319) •∆SIS• - 4th officina -
ND (319) •ASIS• - 1st officina -
ND (319) •BSIS• - 2nd officina -
ND (319) •ΓSIS• - 3rd officina -
ND (319) •εSIS• - 5th officina -
Catalog ID6511766680
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