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RIC VII, LONDON [after 98], LICINIUS I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND

  

OBVERSE

IMPLICINIVSAVG [IMP LICINIVS AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. l., chlamys across l. shoulder, raising r. hand, globe in l. T in left field, F in right field. PLN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Not attested in RIC VII for Liciniu's coins from London mint. Listed in Cloke-Toone (8.08.024). Should be listed in RIC after LONDON 98.

NOTES

Weight 3.01 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on VAuctions sale 232 (lot 53) in August 2009 for USD 116; sold on CNG eAuction 516 (lot 571) in May 2022 for USD 425.

Other specimens:

- sold on eBay in March 2018 for USD 75; ex Tony Laverack; weight 3.60 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in June 2022 for GBP 32; plate coin in Cloke-Toone; weight 3.55 g; diameter 21 mm; photo from Instagram (londinium_collection) [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski