7-979

RIC VII, ARLES [after 244], LICINIUS II, UNLISTED FOR RULER AND OBVERSE LEGEND [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

LICINIVSI-VNNOBC [LICINIVS IVN NOB C]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

CAESARMNOSTRORVM [CAESARM (sic!) NOSTRORVM]; in laurel wreath VOT/X. T star over crescent A in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED FOR RULER AND OBVERSE LEGEND. Obv. legend LICINIVS IVN NOB C is not attested for Arles mint. Good style, but probably an ancient imitation. Note error in rev. legend: CAESARM instead of CAESARVM. Could be noted after ARLES 244.

See also:
ARLES [after 244], LICINIUS II, UNLISTED FOR RULER

NOTES

Weight 2.86 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on CGB Monnaies 43 (lot 887) in April 2010 for EUR 550.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski