RIC VII Alexandria 23, AE3, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 317–320 AD. Obverse: bust of licinius, laureate, draped, left, holding sceptre in right hand and mappa in left hand. Reverse: jupiter, nude, chlamys spread, standing left, holding globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand. Weight about 3.4 g, diameter 20.0 mm.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 3.40g (4) |
| ruler | Licinius | diameter | ⌀20.0 (1) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Licinius, laureate, draped, left, holding sceptre in right hand and mappa in left hand
IMP LICI-NIVS AVG
reverse
Jupiter, nude, chlamys spread, standing left, holding globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand
IOVI CONSER-VATORI AVGG
specimens (7)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
4.08g
⌀20.0
British Museum
3.41g
British Museum (RIC VII)
British Museum
3.05g
British Museum (RIC VII)
British Museum
3.06g
British Museum (RIC VII)
Cite this coin
RIC VII Alexandria 23 (ric.7.alex.23), 317–320 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vii-alexandria-23/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA