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RIC VII Nicomedia 42

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RIC VII Nicomedia 42, Aureus, Gold, struck at Nicomedia, 321–322 AD. Obverse: bust of licinius ii, draped, cuirassed, facing front. Reverse: jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, seated front in high-backed throne on platform inscribed sic •v•/sic •x•, holding victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; at feet, eagle with wreath. Weight about 5.3 g.
obverse RIC VII Nicomedia 42
reverse RIC VII Nicomedia 42
mint Nicomedia weight 5.25g (2)
ruler Licinius diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis 12↕ (2)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Licinius II, draped, cuirassed, facing front

D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C
reverse

Jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, seated front in high-backed throne on platform inscribed SIC •V•/SIC •X•, holding Victory on globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; at feet, eagle with wreath

IOVI CONSER-VATORI CAESS
specimens (4)
British Museum 5.27g 12↕
British Museum (RIC VII)
British Museum 5.23g 12↕
British Museum (RIC VII)

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RIC VII Nicomedia 42 (ric.7.nic.42), 321–322 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vii-nicomedia-42/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA