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RIC VII, AQUILEIA [after 61], LICINIUS II, UNLISTED FOR RULER
  
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OBVERSE
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LICINIVSIVNNOBC [LICINIVS IVN NOB C]; bust l., laur., cuir., Victory on globe in r. hand, pugio in l. hand.
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REVERSE
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VIRTVS-EXERCIT [VIRTVS EXERCIT]; standard inscribed VOT/XX with captive std. on either side. In left field chi-rho [probably with no religious connotation]. AQS in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED FOR RULER. Issue not attested for Licinius II (p. 401). For bust type see CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 89-90. Coin should be listed after AQUILEIA 61.
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NOTES
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Weight 3.53 g; diameter 18 mm. Coin sold on eBay in February 2017 for EUR 121.
Other specimens:
- from Wildwinds; contributed by Mark Dunning [click for picture];
- sold on Gorny & Mosch auction 225 (lot 2477) in October 2014 for EUR 325; weight 3.51 g [click for picture];
- sold on CNG auction 73 (lot 1005) in September 2006 for USD 330; weight 3.69 g [click for picture].
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