Details
LOT 3825
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 312-313. Thessalonica mint. 5th officina.
IMP LIC LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN, Jupiter standing facing with head to left, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle with wreath left; •TS•Є• in exergue. RIC VI 60. Good Very Fine.(3.83gr, 25mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
