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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Victor_Clark, post: 4778330, member: 10613&quot;]thanks all it a rare type and I am looking forward to getting it...I had another from the series and kind of regret selling it. I am keeping the new and now looking for a replacement for the old one.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wish that I had taken a better picture</p><p><br /></p><p>Licinius I &amp; Licinius II</p><p>A.D. 318</p><p>21x22mm&nbsp;&nbsp; 4.3gm</p><p>DD NN IOVII LICINII INVICT AVG ET CAES; laureate and draped confronted busts, together holding trophy of arms.</p><p>I O M ET VIRTVTI DD NN AVG ET CAES; Jupiter stg. Left, chlamys across l. shoulder, leaning on scepter, in front of trophy, at foot of which two captives are seated on either side.</p><p>In ex. SMATZ</p><p>RIC VII Antioch –</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This coin was listed in RIC VII as Heraclea 50 by Bruun, because he thought the mintmark read SMHTA instead of SMATA. This error was addressed by Pierre Bastien in his article “Coins with a Double Effigy Issued by Licinius at Nicomedia, Cyzicus, and Antioch.” NC 13 (1973) : 87.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162839[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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