Nummus - Licinius I SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol in Quadriga, S-P, MSL, Londinium

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year316
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.92 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#83, OCRE#ric.7.lon.83
Obverse descriptionBust of Licinius, laureate, cuirassed, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP LICINIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Emperor Licinius, pious fortunate emperor)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, standing left in quadriga, raising right hand and holding globe and whip in left hand. Letters across fields. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOLI INVIC-TO COMITI S - P MSL
(Translation: To his companion the invincible Sun. London.)
Edge
MintMSL
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
MintageND (316)  - -
Catalog ID3300833110
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