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LOT 3829
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 312-313. Thessalonica mint. 1st officina.
IMP LIC LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Licinius I 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 to left; •TS•A• in exergue. RIC VI 60. Very Fine.(4.20gr, 23mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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