Bronze Nummus of Licinius I, AD 316 - AD 317. 1944.100.6239

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.6239

Physical Description

  • Axis: 11

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.79
    • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 316 - AD 317
  • Denomination: Nummus
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP LICINI[VS] P F AVG
    • Type: Bust laur. dr. cuir. r.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: SOLI INV-I-CTO COMITI
    • Type: Sol radiate stg. l. raising r., holding globe in l., chlamys across l. shoulder
    • Symbol: C/S//[ ]
    • Deity: Sol

References

  • Reference: ric 7. (uncertain)

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.6239
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.7

Notes

  • Mint and RIC type cannot be determined; reverse type appears across mints. End of mint mark cannot be read; heavily worn.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States