This set is composed of an antique coin of the Licinius period (308-324 AD) of 19mm in diameter in its protective hermetic capsule and two high definition prints mounted under a museum quality mat in a wooden frame (white oak effect). All protected by a glass guaranteeing protection against dust, splashes and contacts.
THE ARTIFACT
THE MAIN PRINT
THE PASSEPARTOUT (MAT)
THE FRAMING
Licinius, born in the second half of the 3rd century, and died in Thessalonica in 325, was a Roman co-emperor who reigned from November 11, 308 to September 324, mainly over the eastern part of the Empire.
Coming from a family of peasants, friend of Licinius, born in the second half of the 3rd century, and died in Thessalonica in 325, was a Roman co-emperor who reigned from November 11, 308 to September 324, mainly over the eastern part of the Empire.
Coming from a family of peasants, friend of Maximien Galerius, he took part alongside him in the campaign against the Sassanids in the last years of the 3rd century.
During most of his reign, he was the rival of Constantine I, with whom he signed the Edict of Milan in 313, granting freedom of worship to Christians and ordering the return to them of all property confiscated from them during Diocletian's Great Persecution.
The Empire is then directed by two co-emperors with equal rights, in particular to legislate, Constantine directing the West and Licinius the East. The latter settled in Nicomedia then in Antioch before having to carry out various campaigns during the following years in Adiabene, Media and Armenia where he fought the Persians, then on the banks of the Danube where he fought the Goths victoriously.
In the summer of 315, his wife Flavia Julia Constantia gave birth to Licinius' son, Licinius II.
Licinius was finally defeated at the Battle of Chrysopolis on September 18, 324 and was later executed on the orders of Constantine I.
, he took part alongside him in the campaign against the Sassanids in the last years of the 3rd century.
During most of his reign, he was the rival of Constantine I, with whom he signed the Edict of Milan in 313, granting freedom of worship to Christians and ordering the return to them of all property confiscated from them during Diocletian's Great Persecution.
The Empire is then directed by two co-emperors with equal rights, in particular to legislate, Constantine directing the West and Licinius the East. The latter settled in Nicomedia then in Antioch before having to carry out various campaigns during the following years in Adiabene, Media and Armenia where he fought the Persians, then on the banks of the Danube where he fought the Goths victoriously.
In the summer of 315, his wife Flavia Julia Constantia gave birth to Licinius' son, Licinius II.
Licinius was finally defeated at the Battle of Chrysopolis on September 18, 324 and was later executed on the orders of Constantine I.
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