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CSNS Signature Sale 3107  3-5 May 2023
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Lot 30073

Starting price: 12 500 USD
Price realized: 19 500 USD
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Licinius II, as Caesar (AD 317-324). AV aureus (21mm, 5.30 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, wavy flan. Nicomedia, 5th officina, AD 320. D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Licinius II facing / IOVI CONSER-VATORI CAES, Jupiter enthroned facing on platform, nude to waist, Victory standing right on globe in right hand, grounded scepter in left; eagle standing left at feet to left, head reverted, wreath in beak, the platform inscribed with SIC•V• / SIC•X•, SMNЄ in exergue. Calicó 5152. RIC VII 42. Depeyrot 31/2. A delightful facing portrait of Licinius II, with a well-centered strike on a lustrous satin flan.

Ex the estate of Rear Admiral E.L. Tottenham (Gemini, Auction XII, 11 January 2015), lot 431; Merrill's (29 August 1914), lot 26

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