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Licinius II, [1] [2] also called Licinius Junior [3] [4] or Licinius Caesar [5] ( Latin: Valerius Licinianus Licinius; c. July/August 315 – c. 326 ), [6] [4] was the son of the Roman emperor Licinius I. He held the imperial rank of caesar between March 317 and September 324, [6] while his father was augustus, and he was twice Roman consul.
Licinius II c.312 - 324. Son of Licinius who was executed along with his father at the age of about twelve by Constantine on his final defeat over his long-time rival. AE Follis. S 3815 Obv: IMPCVALLICINLICINIVSPFAVG; laureled head right. Rev: IOVICONSERVATORI; Jupiter standing left, holing Victory, eagle at feet.
Follis of Licinius II (The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection); A.D. 317–324; Unknown; Bronze; 80.NH.151.67
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ordained priest.18 These figures are not unreasonable if the follis was worth between iI lb. and i lb. silver; the two last are perhaps rather high, but it must be remembered that they are allegations made about eight years after the event and that none of the witnesses claimed to have counted the money.
Licinius II, also called Licinius Junior or Licinius Caesar, was the son of the Roman emperor Licinius I. He held the imperial rank of caesar between March 317 and September 324, while his father was augustus, and he was twice Roman consul. After losing a civil war, his father lost power and both he and Licinius Junior were eventually put to death.
Biography. Emperor of the Eastern Empire 317-324; son of Licinius I (q.v.). Licinius the Younger was the son of Licinius I and Constantia. His birth provoked a succession struggle and the ultimate fall of his father from power, as Constantine sought to have his sons become Caesars in the west. The peace treaty between Licinius and Constantine ...
Nummi coins of the late reign of Anastasius I: on the left a 40- nummi coin ( follis) and on the right a 5- nummi coin ( pentanummium ). Nummus ( pl. nummi) is a Latin word for various coins that was borrowed from Doric Greek noummos ( νοῦμμος; Classical Greek: νόμος, nómos ). [1] [2] Originally referring to a specific style of ...
