Search results
Sep 30, 2015 · English: Licinius II. Caesar, AD 317-324. Æ Follis (20mm, 2.55 g, 12h). Cyzicus mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 321-324.
Oct 2, 2023 · The follis coin of the ancient Roman emperor Licinius I, who ruled the eastern kingdom of the Roman Empire from AD 308 to 324, is a fascinating coin and full of history. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Licinius while the reverse has the god Jupiter, the goddess Victoria, and an eagle.
In 293, Diocletian introduced the follis (plural: folles) a new larger denomination with a laureate portrait to replace the radiate antoninianus (or aurelianianus). Diocletian 's new denomination had a copper core, and a 5% silver plate, the same as the radiates it replaced, but was c. 28 - 32 mm diameter , on a consistent weight standard of 10 ...
Description Obverse: Helmeted, cuirassed bust of Licinius II to left, spear in right hand, shield on left arm. DNVALLICINLICINIVSNOBC Reverse: Jupiter standing, head left, drapery on left shoulder, holding Victory on globe on right hand, scepter in left;
Roman Republic, Licinius I (308-324) with Licinius II, Follis, Antioch, 317, DD NN IOVI LICINII INVICT AVG ET CAES, laureate, draped busts of Licinius I and II facing each other, holding trophy with two shields between them, rev. IO MET VIRTVTI DD NN AVG ET CAES, Jupiter, holding sceptre, standing left before trophy with two captives seated below, SMATS in exergue (RIC Heraclea 50; Bastien NC ...
People also ask
What does Licinius II AE Follis look like?
What does Licinius II look like?
What Follis did Licinius have?
How is a Licinius follis coin graded?
Follis (Coin) Portraying Emperor Licinius Date: 312. Artist: Roman, minted in Alexandria, Egypt