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

313 year
Bronze 3.19 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Licinius I (308-324)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
313
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.19 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#184241
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Jupiter, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding Victory in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; to left by feet, eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN
*Officina Mark*
SIS

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.