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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Tetrarchy| > |Licinius II| > RL88787
Licinius Junior, Caesar, 1 March 317 - 18 September 324 A.D.
|Licinius| |II|, |Licinius| |Junior,| |Caesar,| |1| |March| |317| |-| |18| |September| |324| |A.D.|, In 320, Licinius reneged on the religious freedom promised by the Edict of Milan, and began a new persecution of Christians in the Eastern Roman Empire. He destroyed churches, imprisoned Christians and confiscated their property.
RL88787. Billon follis, RIC VII Heraclea 31 (R2), SRCV IV 15422, Cohen VII 44, Hunter V -, aF, well centered, rough, silvering, Heraclea (Marmara Ereglisi, Turkey) mint, weight 2.598g, maximum diameter 18.3mm, die axis 180o, 318 - 320 A.D.; obverse D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, small laureate, draped, bust left, globe and scepter in left hand, mappa in right; reverse PROVIDENTIAE CAESS (to the foresight of the two princes), campgate with three turrets, pellet in right field, SMHΔ in exergue; scarce; SOLD










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