Live auction - brm_662037 - LICINIUS I Follis ou nummus

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Estimate :	180 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	26 October 2021 16:09:36

Type : Follis ou nummus

Date: 309-310

Mint name / Town : Alexandria

Metal : copper

Diameter : 24,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 6,30 g.

Rarity : R1

Officine: 5e

Coments on the condition:

Superbe exemplaire sur un flan large et bien centré. Des faiblesses au revers. Joli portrait finement détaillé. Patine marron-gris

Catalogue references :

RIC.105 b - C.43 (3f.) - MRK.132 /40 - RCV.15179

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP C VAL LIC LICINIVS P F AVG.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Licinius à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : "Imperator Cæsar Valerius Licinianus Licinius Pius Felix Augustus", (L’empereur césar Valère Licinianus Licinius pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : GENIO IMPE-RATORIS/ E/ K|P// ALE.

Reverse description : Genius (le Génie) coiffé du modius, debout à gauche, à demi nu, tenant une patère de la main droite et une corne d'abondance de la gauche.

Reverse translation : “Genio Imperatoris”, (Au Génie de l'empereur).