RIC VII, THESSALONICA [after 117], LICINIUS I, UNLISTED FOR RULER

OBVERSE	IMPLIC-INIVSAVG [IMP LICINIVS AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	DNLICLICINIAVGVSTI [D N LIC LICINI AVGVSTI]; laurel wreath eclosing VOT/XX. Star at top of wreath. TSAVI in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED FOR RULER. Type not attested for Licinius I (p. 512). Listed in Collezione Sabetta (p. 110, no. 106). Should be listed in RIC after THESSALONICA 117. See also: THESSALONICA [after 117], LICINIUS I, UNLISTED FOR RULER, REVERSE VARIETY

NOTES

Weight 2.87 g; diameter 19 mm. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 33 (lot 2439) in March 2025 for CHF 65. Other specimens (listing is limited to 25 examples due to the commonness of this type): - sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 33 (lot 2440) in March 2025 for CHF 35; weight 3.0 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in April 2011 for USD 26.53; weight 2.77 g; diameter 17-18 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Savoca Numismatik auction 1 (lot 404) in April 2015 for EUR 40; weight 2.91 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 9 (lot 1219) in September 2019 for CHF 150; weight 2.88 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on CNG eAuction 342 (lot 737) in January 2015 for USD 60; weight 3.09 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Solidus Numismatik auction 101 (lot 1541) in June 2022 for EUR 25; weight 2.73 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in September 2016 for EUR 25.50; weight 3.12 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in April 2017 for GBP 47.99; weight 3.20 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - from Collezione Sabetta (plate 23, no. 106); weight 3.23 g; diameter 17.5 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Savoca Numismatik auction 257 (lot 542) in March 2025 for EUR 15; weight 3.38 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in 2013 for EUR 24; weight 3.06 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in July 2023 for EUR 32; weight 3.30 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - from eBay, July 2014 [click for picture]; - from a private collection; weight 2.97 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - from Savoca Numismatik auction 16 (lot 1777), February 2019; weight 2.72 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Nummitra auction 27 (lot 141) in August 2024 for EUR 9; weight 3.52 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Savoca Numismatik auction 99 (lot 1747) in April 2021 for EUR 13; weight 3.25 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - from the Zenon M. Collection; weight 3.77 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - from a private collection [click for picture]; - from eBay, August 2021; weight 3.13 g; diameter 18-19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on VCoins (Roma Numismatics) for GBP 20; weight 3.22 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture] [Thanks to the collaboration of Zenon M.]; - sold on eBay in September 2012 for USD 9; weight 3.09 g; diameter 18-19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in February 2014 for GBP 4.2; weight 3.42 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in May 2016 for EUR 2; weight 1.98 g (sic!); diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - from: Dr. Wendelin Kellner, "Ungewöhnliche und irreguläre Römermünzen. 17. Teil: Constantinische Zeit (II)", Money Trend 2011, no. 10, p. 167, no. 11; weight 2.83 g; diameter 18.5-19.6 mm [click for picture].