Nummus - Licinius I IMP LICINIVS P AVG, GENIO POP ROM, S-F, MLN, Londinium

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year315-316
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.58 g
Dimensions20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#42, OCRE#ric.7.lon.42
Obverse descriptionBust of Licinius, laureate, cuirassed, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP LICINIVS P AVG
(Translation: Emperor Licinius, pious emperor)
Reverse descriptionGenius, wearing modius, draped with himation, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Letters across fields. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGENIO - POP ROM S - F MLN
(Translation: To Genius, guardian spirit of the Roman people. London.)
Edge
MintMLN
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
MintageND (315-316)  - -
Catalog ID2423459980
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