Nummus - Licinius I IOVI CONSERVATORI, Heraclea

€449,374.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year315-316
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.29 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#12 , OCRE#ric.7.her.12
Obverse descriptionHead of Licinius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme Commander Valerius Licinianus Licinius I, pious, successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left, eagle holding wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONS-ERVATORI AVGG
(Translation: Jupiter, protector of the emperors.)
Edge
MintHT
Heraclea Pontica, Bithynia,modern-day Marmara Ereglisi, Turkey
MintageND (315-316)  - 1st Officina (HTΑ) -
ND (315-316)  - 2nd Officina (HTΒ) -
ND (315-316)  - 3rd Officina (HTΓ) -
ND (315-316)  - 4th Officina (HT∈) -
Catalog ID5404127690
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