TYPE Roman Empire, Licinius I (308-324 AD), silvered bronze follis, Alexandria mint, struck 316-7 AD
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Laureate head r., legend: IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS PF AVG
Rev: Jupiter w/ victoriola and scepter, eagle with wreath at feet, legend IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, mintmark ALE in ex., 4 control marks in fields
REFERENCE: RIC 18
GRADING: EF / AEF, light brown patina, slight silvering, superb portrait, scarce
ORDER INFO: R2276, $48
Superb portrait, on a type issued around the time of formal rapprochement (to last for a while) between Licinius and Constantine, sealed with the Serdica agreement in early 317 AD.