Lot 555: Licinius I. A.D. 308-324. Æ follis. Cyzicus, ca. A.D. 308/9.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 21 (Auction 326)

Description

Licinius I. A.D. 308-324. Æ follis (25 mm, 5.91 g, 6 h). Cyzicus, ca. A.D. 308/9. VAL LCINNIANVS LICINNIVS P F AVG, laureate head of Licinius I right / GENIO A-VGVSTI, Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopiae; A//MKV. RIC -. Deep brown patina. Minor striking weakness in some of the legend, otherwise extremely fine.

From the Maple Leaf Collection.

Coins of Galerius are common for this issue (cf. RIC 42), but none are recorded for Licinius until the following issue of ca. A.D. 309/10.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 555
Listing #: 236050
Closed: Friday, September 29, 2017 7:04:40 PM CT
Estimate: $100
Collection: The Maple Leaf Collection

Sold Winning Bid: $65
2 Bid(s)

Description

From the Maple Leaf Collection.

Coins of Galerius are common for this issue (cf. RIC 42), but none are recorded for Licinius until the following issue of ca. A.D. 309/10.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 555
Listing #: 236050
Closed: Friday, September 29, 2017 7:04:40 PM CT
Estimate: $100
Collection: The Maple Leaf Collection