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Licinius II, as Caesar, BI Nummus.
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LOT 4198

Licinius II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 321-324. Nicomedia mint. 2nd officina.

D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, helmeted and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear over shoulder and shield / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing to left, holding Victory on globe and eagle-tipped sceptre, eagle with wreath in beak at feet to left, captive at feet to right; X above II(half-'M' symbol) in right field, SMNB in exergue. RIC VII 49 var. (bust type). Near Very Fine.(3.01gr, 18mm, 5h.).

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Acquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 4198

Licinius II, as Caesar, BI Nummus.

Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)

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