Nummus - Licinius I IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Heraclea

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year313-314
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.24 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#6, OCRE#ric.7.her.6
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Licinius I, facing right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringIMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG
(Translation: The emperor caesar Valerius Licinianus Licinius, pious and blessed august.)
Reverse descriptionJupiter standing left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre; at feet, eagle with wreath in beak.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringIOVI CONS-ERVATORI AVGG
(Translation: To Jupiter conservator of our augusts)
Edge
MintSMHT
Heraclea, modern-day Marmara
Ereğli, Turkey
MintageND (313-314)  - 1st Officina, A in right field -
ND (313-314)  - 2nd Officina, B in right field -
ND (313-314)  - 3rd Officina, Γ in right field -
ND (313-314)  - 4th Officina, Δ in right field -
ND (313-314)  - 5th Officina, ∈ in right field -
Catalog ID1848348600
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