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Licinius II (Caesar), Gold Aureus, Mint of Nicomedia

Licinius II (Caesar, A.D. 317-324), Gold Aureus. Mint of Nicomedia, A.D. 321-2. D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, bust facing, draped and cuirassed, rev. IOVI CONSER-VATORI CAES, Jupiter seated facing on a platform inscribed SIC V / SIC X, holding Victory and a sceptre, an eagle stands at his feet on left, with a wreath in its beak, SMNΓ in exergue, 5.33g., 12h (RIC 42; Calicó 5151 (this reverse die); Depeyrot 31/2). With a superb fully facing portrait of excellent style, broad flan, toned, about extremely fine, very rare.

Provenance:
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 54, 24 March 2010, lot 612
Ex Aurora Collection, The New York Sale XXXII, 8 January 2014, lot 56

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