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<p>[QUOTE="Inspector43, post: 4594402, member: 89213"]I finished the attributes of this coin and find as follows. The photo and info attached are from a Wildwinds page.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1137737[/ATTACH]</p><p>Licinius I, AE Follis.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv: IMP LIC-INIVS AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust right</p><p><br /></p><p>Rev: VIRTVS-EXERCIT,</p><p><br /></p><p>Standard inscribed VOT / X in two lines standing on ground, captive seated on either side. S-F across fields.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mintmark: AQS.</p><p><br /></p><p>RIC VI Aquileia 40 unlisted obv legend, rated R2. Note: This obverse legend ending in AVG instead of "PF AVG" is not listed in RIC for this series. However, in view of the fact that the RIC 39 here on Wildwinds has a similar short legend, one could presume that the ..P F AVG legend is an error in RIC. Note no. 51 on page 400 of RIC VI mentions that the short obverse legend had been recorded by Dattari, however this note refers to the "VOT XX on banner" type, not the VOT X type. Contributed by Dane for George Clegg (biggyg2), October 2007[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Inspector43, post: 4594402, member: 89213"]I finished the attributes of this coin and find as follows. The photo and info attached are from a Wildwinds page. [ATTACH=full]1137737[/ATTACH] Licinius I, AE Follis. Obv: IMP LIC-INIVS AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust right Rev: VIRTVS-EXERCIT, Standard inscribed VOT / X in two lines standing on ground, captive seated on either side. S-F across fields. Mintmark: AQS. RIC VI Aquileia 40 unlisted obv legend, rated R2. Note: This obverse legend ending in AVG instead of "PF AVG" is not listed in RIC for this series. However, in view of the fact that the RIC 39 here on Wildwinds has a similar short legend, one could presume that the ..P F AVG legend is an error in RIC. Note no. 51 on page 400 of RIC VI mentions that the short obverse legend had been recorded by Dattari, however this note refers to the "VOT XX on banner" type, not the VOT X type. Contributed by Dane for George Clegg (biggyg2), October 2007[/QUOTE]
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