- Co 61 (Late Roman bronze coin of Licinius II from Heraclea) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 324
- Not before (date)
- 321
- Logical part of
- Area C (north end of harbor, including mole)
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC VII Heraclea 54, p. 548
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aEF. Slight nicking around edges; slight, extensive pitting on both faces; large patch of bronze disease on reverse.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 37, no. 362 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Licinius II (Caesar, 317-324)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 20.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Heraclea (Thrace)
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 2.8
- Obverse Description
- Helmeted and cuirassed bust of emperor to left with spear across right shoulder and shield on left arm; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C
- Reverse Description
- Jupiter standing to left holding scepter and victoriola; to left, eagle standing holding wreath in beak; to right, bound captive seated and looking back; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- IO๐๐ ๐๐๐๐-ERVATORI; in right field, X|IIฮ; in exergue, SMHฮ
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Eagle (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Zeus/Jupiter (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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โCo 61 (Late Roman bronze coin of Licinius II from Heraclea).โ In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0061>
