RIC VII Cyzicus 4

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 313–AD 315

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Cyzicus (ancient mint)

AE2 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Licinius, AD 313–AD 315, catalogued as RIC VII Cyzicus 4. Obverse: Head of Licinius, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; to left, eagle with wreath. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Bronze
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
AE2

Technical characteristics

Mint
Cyzicus
Issuing authority
Licinius

Design

Obverse type
Head of Licinius, laureate, right
Reverse type
Jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; to left, eagle with wreath
Obverse legend
IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
IOVI CONS-ERVATORI

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.7.cyz.4
Catalogue reference
RIC VII Cyzicus 4
Type corpus identifier
ric.7.cyz.4

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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