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- Co 962 (Late Roman bronze coin of Licinius II Caesar from Thessalonica) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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320
- Not before (date)
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320
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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RIC VII Thessalonica 79, p. 508
- Preservation comment
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Wear: VF. Slightly chipped edge; extensive, minute pitting and rare cratering.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 36, no. 359 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
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6
- Numismatic Authority
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Licinius II (Caesar, 317-324)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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20.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Thessalonica
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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2.32
- Obverse Description
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Laureate and cuirassed bust of emperor to left; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
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LICINIVS IVN NOB CAES
- Reverse Description
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Two captives seated at foot of labarum bearing inscription in two lines; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
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VIRTVS – EXERCIT; on labarum, VOT | XX; in fields, S – F; in exergue, •TS•A•
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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