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ID:     156827
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Licinius I
Date Ruled:     AD 308-324
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Follis
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 309-310
Diameter:     25 mm
Weight:     5.45 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     VAL LICINNIANVS LICINNIVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Laureated head right
Reverse Legend:     GENIO A_VGVSTI
Reverse Description:     Genius standing left, modius on head,naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, right hand holding patera from which liquor flows, left a cornucopiae
Exergue:     MKV
Mint Mark:     MKV/ B in left field/ star in right field
Mint:     Cyzicus
Primary Reference:     RIC VI 054
Reference2:     SRCV 3793v (obverse inscription)
Reference3:     VM 010v (obverse inscription)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=64553
Notes:     Wonderful portrait.