Nummus - Licinius I (IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG; Heraclea) (313) front Nummus - Licinius I (IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG; Heraclea) (313) back
Nummus - Licinius I (IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG; Heraclea) (313) photo

Nummus - Licinius I IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG; Heraclea

313 year
Bronze 3.87 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Licinius I (308-324)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
313
Value
Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency
Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.87 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#25228
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

Jupiter standing facing, head left, right holding Victory on globe, eagle with wreath in beak at feet to left.

Scripts: Latin, Greek

Lettering:
IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG
Δ
SMHT

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman god Jupiter on one side, and the emperor Licinius I on the other. This coin was minted during Licinius' reign as emperor, which lasted from 308 to 324 AD.