6-1031

RIC VI, ALEXANDRIA [before 139a], LICINIUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [1b]

  

OBVERSE

IMPCVALLICLICINIVSPFAVG [IMP C VAL LIC LICINIVS P F AVG] [1b]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

GENIOIMP-ERATORIS [GENIO IMPERATORIS]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera (from which liquor usually flows), l. cornucopiae. Crescent over K in left field and B over P in right field. ALE in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND - 1b. Specimen similar to ALEXANDRIA 139a (ANS 1944.100.1786) except for obv. legend 1b instead of 1c. Coin should be listed before ALEXANDRIA 139a.

NOTES

Weight 6.23 g. From Münzen & Medaillen auction 92 (lot 299), November 2002 [Thanks to the collaboration of Laurent Diot].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski