Lot 5719

Description

Licinius I, (A.D. 308-324), AE follis, issued 313-5, Trier mint, (4.15 grams), obv. Licinius laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, around IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, rev. Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae, GENIO POP ROM, T F in left and right field, PTR in exergue, (S.3796, RIC 58 [R3]) (illustrated); Licinius II as Caesar, (A.D. 317-324), AE follis, issued 316-7, Heraclea mint, (3.27 grams), obv. laureate bust to left wearing mantle etc. of Licinius, around D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, rev. camp gate with three turrets, around PROVIDEN TIAE CAESS, in exergue MHT**D*, (S.3819, RIC 25 [R5]) (illustrated); Crispus, (Caesar A.D. 317-326), AE follis, isued 324-5 as Caesar, Cyzicus mint, (3.36 grams), obv. laureate draped and cuirassed bust to left of Crispus, around FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, rev. camp gate two turrets, six stone layers, star above, around PROVIDEN TIAE CAESS, SMKB in exergue, (S.3923, RIC 25 [R2]). Extremely fine, all rare varieties. (3)

Ex McHugh Collection.