7-2338

RIC VII, NICOMEDIA 24, LICINIUS I, UNLISTED ISSUE [IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG] [FORGERY]

  

OBVERSE

IMPLICI-NIVSAVG [IMP LICINIVS AVG]; bust l., laur., dr., globe, sceptre in l. hand.

REVERSE

IOVICONS-ERVATORIAVGG [IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG]; Jupiter stg. l., chlamys across l. shoulder, leaning on sceptre, holding Victory on globe. Branch in left field, Δ in right field. SMN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED ISSUE [FORGERY]. Specimen similar to NICOMEDIA 24 but sold as "a gold solidus". Almost certainly a modern forgery.

NOTES

Weight 4.70 g. Coin sold on eBay (u1494) in June 2019 for EUR 1.004.99.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski