Roman Third Brass Coins

Inv. No.: c165
Provenance: London
Date: c. A.D. 310.
Weight: 3.22g
Obv.: Licinius, laureate, cuirassed.
IMP.LICINIVS P.F AVG.
Rev.: Genius standing, head towered, loins draped, patera in right hand, cornucopiae in left hand.
GENIO POP. ROM.
S F
PLN
On the death of Severus II in A.D. 307, Licinius was named Caesar and Augustus by Galerius Maximianus, with whose rule he became associated.
Comparanda:
Cf. RIC, vol. 6, p. 132, 117b.