follis / Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.08.3089
Other Number: 06201
Type of Number: PV_NUMBER
Object Name: follis
Lot: Dattari, Giannino
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze
Weight: 4.04
Quantity: 1
Inscribed: no
Artifact Obverse Inscription: IMPCVALLICINLICINIVSPFAVG
Artifact Reverse Inscription: IOVICONS ERVATORI; in ex., SMNΓ; in field right, X over IIΓ
Verbatim Date: 321-324 AD
Denomination: follis
Authority: Licinius_I
Mint: Nicomedia
Countermark: no
Coin Obverse Description: Bust of Licinius right, radiate, draped and cuirassed
Coin Obverse Inscription: IMPCVALLICINLICINIVSPFAVG
Coin Reverse Description: Jupiter standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, leaning on scepter with eagle, holding Victory on globe with right hand; eagle holding wreath to left, captive on ground to right.
Inscription Obverse Text: IMPCVALLICINLICINIVSPFAVG
Publication Title: Roman Imperial Coinage, Vol. VII: Constantine and Licinius, A.D. 313-337
Publication Author: Bruun, Patrick M. (ed. by C.H.V. Sutherland and R.A.G. Carson)
Publication Year: 1966
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.08.3089
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.3089/0000_08_3089

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Full citation: "follis; Bronze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.3089/0000_08_3089. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 10, 2024.