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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 8661582, member: 87809&quot;]Will try to join too <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Licinus, AE3 Follis</p><p>Ostia, 312-313 AD, mint mark MOSTQ</p><p><br /></p><p>After the death of Maxentius, Constantine, Licinius and Maximianus continued to use the mint at Ostia for a short period along with Rome and Aquileia, and the coins became more and more like those struck in Rome.</p><p><br /></p><p>19 x 21 mm, 4.756 g</p><p>RIC VI 95b;</p><p><br /></p><p>Ob.: IMP LICINIVS PF AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. with beard</p><p>Rev.: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, legionary eagle, standing left, between two vexilla; vexilla to left surmounted by right hand; vexilla to right surmounted by wreath; eagle on flag on one vexillum. Mintmark: MOSTQ</p><p><br /></p><p>Licinius sported the usual beard of the tetrarchs. Constantine broke with the norm by minting coins with a portrait without beard, but&nbsp; only at his own mints.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1519910[/ATTACH]</p><p>&nbsp;[ATTACH=full]1519911[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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