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<p>[QUOTE="Caesar_Augustus, post: 4904735, member: 87659"]I have a couple coins from Nikomedeia: </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximinus II Daia</p><p>AE Follis</p><p><img src="https://badlight.github.io/josephscoins/images/maximinusii2/maximinusii2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>305 - 306 A.D., Nicomedia Mint, 2nd Officina</p><p>9.14g, 27.0mm, 6H</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES,</p><p><i>Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse:</b> GENIO POPVLI ROMANI,</p><p><i>Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Exergue:</b> -/-//SMNB</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Provenance:</b> Ex. Savoca 5th Blue Auction, Lot 1476</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reference:</b> RIC VI Nicomedia 40</p><p><br /></p><p>Licinius I</p><p>AE Follis</p><p><img src="https://badlight.github.io/josephscoins/images/liciniusi12/liciniusi12.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>313 - 317 A.D., Nicomedia Mint, 5th Officina</p><p>3.41g, 23.0mm, 6H</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG,</p><p><i>Head of Licinius, laureate, right</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse:</b> IOVI CONS-ERVATORI,</p><p><i>Jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left, eagle holding wreath</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Exergue:</b> -/∈//SMN</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Provenance:</b> Ex. Savoca Blue Auction 18, Lot 1947</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reference:</b> RIC VII Nicomedia 13</p><p><br /></p><p>Justinian the Great</p><p>AE Follis</p><p><img src="https://badlight.github.io/josephscoins/images/justiniani1/justiniani1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>540 - 541 A.D., Nicomedia Mint, 1st Officina</p><p>23.31g, 39.0mm, 6H</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> D N IVSTINIANVS PP AVG,</p><p><i>Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with horseman motif; cross to right</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse:</b> -,</p><p><i>Large M; A/N/N/O - X/II/II (R.Y. 14) across field, cross above, A below</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Exergue:</b> NIKO</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Provenance:</b> Ex. Numismatik Naumann Auction 60 Lot 593</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reference:</b> SBCV 201[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Caesar_Augustus, post: 4904735, member: 87659"]I have a couple coins from Nikomedeia: Maximinus II Daia AE Follis [IMG]https://badlight.github.io/josephscoins/images/maximinusii2/maximinusii2.jpg[/IMG] 305 - 306 A.D., Nicomedia Mint, 2nd Officina 9.14g, 27.0mm, 6H [B]Obverse:[/B] GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES, [I]Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right[/I] [B]Reverse:[/B] GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, [I]Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand[/I] [B]Exergue:[/B] -/-//SMNB [B]Provenance:[/B] Ex. Savoca 5th Blue Auction, Lot 1476 [B]Reference:[/B] RIC VI Nicomedia 40 Licinius I AE Follis [IMG]https://badlight.github.io/josephscoins/images/liciniusi12/liciniusi12.jpg[/IMG] 313 - 317 A.D., Nicomedia Mint, 5th Officina 3.41g, 23.0mm, 6H [B]Obverse:[/B] IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG, [I]Head of Licinius, laureate, right[/I] [B]Reverse:[/B] IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, [I]Jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left, eagle holding wreath[/I] [B]Exergue:[/B] -/∈//SMN [B]Provenance:[/B] Ex. Savoca Blue Auction 18, Lot 1947 [B]Reference:[/B] RIC VII Nicomedia 13 Justinian the Great AE Follis [IMG]https://badlight.github.io/josephscoins/images/justiniani1/justiniani1.jpg[/IMG] 540 - 541 A.D., Nicomedia Mint, 1st Officina 23.31g, 39.0mm, 6H [B]Obverse:[/B] D N IVSTINIANVS PP AVG, [I]Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with horseman motif; cross to right[/I] [B]Reverse:[/B] -, [I]Large M; A/N/N/O - X/II/II (R.Y. 14) across field, cross above, A below[/I] [B]Exergue:[/B] NIKO [B]Provenance:[/B] Ex. Numismatik Naumann Auction 60 Lot 593 [B]Reference:[/B] SBCV 201[/QUOTE]
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