RIC VI, NICOMEDIA [before 75], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA B

OBVERSE	IMPCVALLICINLICINIVSPFAVG [IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	HERCVLI-VICTORI [HERCVLI VICTORI]; Hercules stg. r., r. behind back, l. leaning on club covered by lion's skin. Star over B in left field. SMN in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this type only for Maximinus (p. 567). General note from p. 551: "Herculi Victori (common) [...] appear[s] only for Maximinus [...] Date, c. 312 (later)". Coin should be listed before NICOMEDIA 75. See also: NICOMEDIA [before 75], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ NICOMEDIA [before 75], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Δ NICOMEDIA [before 75], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Є NICOMEDIA 75, MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA NICOMEDIA [after 75], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA B NICOMEDIA [after 75], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ NICOMEDIA [after 75], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Δ NICOMEDIA [after 75], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Є

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Weight 4.90 g; diameter 22 mm. Sold on VCoins (Victor's Imperial Coins) for USD 125. Other specimens: - sold on eBay in March 2017 for EUR 61.01; weight 3.33 g; diameter 21 mm [click for picture].