Coin: AE3 Follis with Head of Licinius I (obv) and Standard with Captives (rev)
| Culture | Roman |
|---|---|
| Issuing Authority | Roman Emperor Licinius I |
| Title | Coin: AE3 Follis with Head of Licinius I (obv) and Standard with Captives (rev) |
| Date | Ca. 324 CE |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | Weight: 0.11 oz. (3.03 g) Overall: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) |
| Credit Line | Burton Y. Berry Collection, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 82.66.116 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
Mint: Ticnum
Description:
Obverse: Helmeted, cuirassed bust of Licinius I, facing right. Inscription around
Reverse: Upright, inscribed military standard with seated captive on either side of its base. Mintmark in exergue, inscription around.
Inscriptions:
Obverse: IMP LICINIVS AVG;
Reverse: VIRTVS EXERCIT; in exergue TT; on standard, VOT X X
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
Request this image
The Eskenazi Museum of Art provides images of its collection, free of charge, upon request.
This artwork is under copyright protection. You can request the image and it will be emailed to you when the request is complete.
Cite this page
"Coin: AE3 Follis with Head of Licinius I (obv) and Standard with Captives (rev) | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=82.66.116