RIC VI, THESSALONICA 30b, LICINIUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND

OBVERSE	VAL•LICINNIVSPFAVG [VAL LICINNIVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	GENIOA-VGVSTI [GENIO AVGVSTI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head (sometimes also radiate), naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera (from which liquor flows), l. cornucopiae. Star in left field, A in right field. •SM•TS• in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. RIC lists for Licinius' coins from this issue only legend: VAL LICINIVS [one "N"!] P F AVG (p. 514). This very rare variant of obverse legend is to be found only on coins minted at Thessalonica. However, the variant VAL LICINNIVS P F AVG [with two "N"] was not known at all! Coin should be listed after THESSALONICA 30b.

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Coin sold on eBay in September 2004 for $15.57.