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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3537746, member: 57495"]My first ever coin of Licinius, and still a favorite. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]940258[/ATTACH]<b>LICINIUS I</b></p><p>AE Follis. 3.5g, 20.7mm. Nicomedia mint, AD 313-317. RIC VII 13. O: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left holding Victory on globe and scepter, eagle left, Α in right field, SMN in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Marcel Jungfleisch Collection (1879-1958)</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>A scarcer Genius type. I love the cute fairy-like Victory in his hand. <i></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]940260[/ATTACH] </i></p><p><b>LICINIUS I</b></p><p>AE Follis. 5.8g, 20.6mm. Antioch mint, AD 311-312. RIC VI Antioch 162 corr. (no eagle). O: IMP C LIC LICINNIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. R: GENIO AV-GVSTI, Genius standing left, modius on head, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder, holding Victoriola and cornucopiae; star in left field, H in right field, ANT in exergue.</p><p><br /></p><p>Another Genius, this one not recorded in RIC for Licinius. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]940261[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>LICINIUS I</b></p><p>AE Follis. 5.91g, 26.5mm. Cyzicus mint, AD 308/9. NOT IN RIC, cf. RIC VI 42 (for Galerius). O: VAL LICINNIANVS LICINNIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. R: GENIO A-VGVSTI, Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopiae; A in left field; MKV in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Maple Leaf Collection</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>And my favorite, an early 'Jupiter standing' follis that clocks in at almost 7.5g, about double the weight of the later series of reduced folles. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]940262[/ATTACH]<b>LICINIUS I</b></p><p>Rare. AE Follis. 7.41g, 22.8mm. Nicomedia mint, circa AD 311. RIC VI Nicomedia 69a corr. (no eagle at feet). O: IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS PF AVG, laureate head right. R: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, chlamys hanging behind, holding Victory on globe and sceptre; A in right field, SMN in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (1853-1923)</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3537746, member: 57495"]My first ever coin of Licinius, and still a favorite. [ATTACH=full]940258[/ATTACH][B]LICINIUS I[/B] AE Follis. 3.5g, 20.7mm. Nicomedia mint, AD 313-317. RIC VII 13. O: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left holding Victory on globe and scepter, eagle left, Α in right field, SMN in exergue. [I]Ex Marcel Jungfleisch Collection (1879-1958) [/I] A scarcer Genius type. I love the cute fairy-like Victory in his hand. [I] [ATTACH=full]940260[/ATTACH] [/I] [B]LICINIUS I[/B] AE Follis. 5.8g, 20.6mm. Antioch mint, AD 311-312. RIC VI Antioch 162 corr. (no eagle). O: IMP C LIC LICINNIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. R: GENIO AV-GVSTI, Genius standing left, modius on head, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder, holding Victoriola and cornucopiae; star in left field, H in right field, ANT in exergue. Another Genius, this one not recorded in RIC for Licinius. [ATTACH=full]940261[/ATTACH] [B]LICINIUS I[/B] AE Follis. 5.91g, 26.5mm. Cyzicus mint, AD 308/9. NOT IN RIC, cf. RIC VI 42 (for Galerius). O: VAL LICINNIANVS LICINNIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. R: GENIO A-VGVSTI, Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopiae; A in left field; MKV in exergue. [I]Ex Maple Leaf Collection [/I] And my favorite, an early 'Jupiter standing' follis that clocks in at almost 7.5g, about double the weight of the later series of reduced folles. [ATTACH=full]940262[/ATTACH][B]LICINIUS I[/B] Rare. AE Follis. 7.41g, 22.8mm. Nicomedia mint, circa AD 311. RIC VI Nicomedia 69a corr. (no eagle at feet). O: IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS PF AVG, laureate head right. R: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, chlamys hanging behind, holding Victory on globe and sceptre; A in right field, SMN in exergue. [I]Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (1853-1923)[/I][/QUOTE]
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