RIC VI, NICOMEDIA [before 53], LICINIUS, UNLISTED ISSUE [CONCORDIA AVGG ET CAESS]

OBVERSE	IMPCVALLICINLICINIVS[PF]AVG [IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	CONCORDIAAVGGETCAESS [CONCORDIA AVGG ET CAESS]; two princes, bare-headed and in military dress, sacrificing from paterae over lighted tripod-altar. SMN in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE. Not atested for Nicomedia but cf. TICINUM 1 with the same rev. type. Probably minted shortly after the meeting at Carnuntum (November 308). Not listed in Depeyrot. Should be listed in RIC before NICOMEDIA 53.

NOTES

AV medallion of 4 aurei. Weight 18.51 g; diameter 33.5 mm. From Numismatic Department of National Museum of Ukrainian History (inv. no. 145). Cited after: Aleksander Bursche, "Unique Roman gold coins and medallions in the collection of the National Museum of Ukrainian History in Kyiv", Polish Numismatic News VIII, 2009, p. 174. Another picture from: Коршенко, С. В., "Римский золотой медальон императора Лициния Старшего из собрания Центрального исторического музея УССР", Советская археология 1948, 10, p. 317.