7-1607

RIC VII, TRIER 271, LICINIUS II, UNLISTED OFFICINA P [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

LICINIVSIVNNOBC [LICINIVS IVN NOB C]; bust r., rad., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

VIR[TVS]-[E]XERCIT [VIRTVS EXERCIT]; standard inscribed VOT/XX with captive std. on ground on either side. PTR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - P. RIC lists only officina S (p. 188). Note the lack of dot in m.m. Note also crude style and lettering, small size and light weight. Apparently an ancient imitation.

NOTES

Weight 1.80 g; diameter 16 mm. Coin sold on eBay in December 2013 for EUR 5.01. Now in Mariusz Graczyk's collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski