CNG 109, Lot: 714. Estimate $5000. Sold for $9000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Licinius I. AD 308-324. AV Solidus (20mm, 5.36 g, 12h). Decennalia issue. Nicomedia mint; 4rd officina. Struck AD 317-318. LICINIVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / IOVI CONS LICINI AVG, Jupiter Optimus Maximus enthroned left on basis inscribed SIC X/SIC XX, holding Victory standing right on globe in outstretched right hand and scepter in left; at feet, eagle standing left, head right, with wings folded, holding wreath in beak; SMNΔ. RIC VII 20 corr. (obv. legend); Depeyrot 28 corr. (Jupiter seated facing); Calicó 5100; Biaggi 1942 var. (no officina letter). Near EF, a few minor marks, one rim bump.