RIC VI, TICINUM [after 130], LICINIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [A], OFFICINA P

OBVERSE	IMPLICINIVSPFAVG [IMP LICINIVS P F AVG]; head r., laur. [A].
REVERSE	SOLIINVI-C-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. r., head l., chlamys over l. shoulder and hanging behind, r. raised, l. holding up globe. PT in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE - A. Not attested for obv. legend 3a (p. 298). Note, however, that this unlisted variety with bust type A is perhaps more common than listed variety with bust type C, i.e. TICINUM 131c. Listed in Antibes Hoard (p. 396, no. 1955-1957). Listed in Collezione Sabetta (p. 105, no. 59). Should be listed in RIC after TICINUM 130. See also: TICINUM [after 130], LICINIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE, OFFICINA S TICINUM [after 130], LICINIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE, OFFICINA T

NOTES

Weight 4.54 g; diameter 21 mm. Coin sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 16 (lot 3702) in May 2021 for CHF 90. Other specimens: - from the Münzkabinett of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien Collection (object no. RÖ 81280); weight 3.50 g; diameter 21.5 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Gorny & Mosch auction 170 (lot 2913) in October 2008 for EUR 100; weight 4.61 g [click for picture]; - from Collezione Sabetta (plate 22, no. 59); weight 3.52 g; diameter 20.8 mm [click for picture]; - from Münzen & Medaillen auction 45 (lot 1014), June 2017; weight 4.30 g [click for picture]; - sold on Naville Numismatics auction 90 (lot 889) in June 2024 for GBP 25; weight 4.26 g; diameter 22 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in February 2011 for USD 15.98; weight 3.1 g; diameter 19-22 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in February 2013 for USD 8.50; now in Mariusz Graczyk's collection; weight 2.83 g; diameter 19-21 mm [click for picture]; - from eBay, December 2024; weight 4.65 g; diameter 22 mm [click for picture] [Thanks to the collaboration of Mariusz Graczyk]; - from the Zenon M. Collection; weight 3.51 g; diameter 22-23 mm [click for picture]; - from Antibes Hoard (plate XIX, no. 1955); weight 3.97 g [click for picture].