Licinius I

Coin

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Brenny_Kay

Name/Title

Licinius I

Entry/Object ID

001

Description

Licinius was co-emperor with Constantine. He co-authored the edict of Milan which gave Christianity legal status within the Roman Empire

Mintage

Mint

Alexandra

Mint Mark

ALE

Date made

313 CE - 317 CE

Coin Details

Obverse

Description

Laureate Bust of Licinius Looking Right

Transcription

IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS PF AVG

Translation

Imperator Caesar Valerius Licinianus Licinius Pius Felix Augustus (Emperor Caesar Valerius Licinianus Licinius Pious and Blest Augustus)

Reverse

Description

Jupiter, nude, chlamys spread, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left, eagle with wreath

Transcription

IOVI CONSER-VATORI AVGG

Translation

Iovi Conservatori Augustorum (Jupiter Conservator of our Augusts)

Currency

AE3

Grading

Grade

2

Grader

Brenny Kay

Dimensions

Diameter

22.12 mm

Weight

4.06 g

Composition

Material

Bronze

Web Links and URLs

http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.7.alex.8