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<p>[QUOTE="AnemicOak, post: 203888, member: 5224"]I'm not sure what the characters in the right field are either. I've read that some think they were some kind of control mark used by the mint. I've got a very similar coin from Heraclea & it has them too...</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v609/AnemicOak/6364.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Attribution:</b> RIC 52 (RIC VII)</p><p><b>Mint:</b> Heraclea, SMHΔ</p><p><b>Date:</b> 321-324 AD</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> IMP C VAL LICIN LICINVS PF AVG, Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, Victory on globe in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left, eagle with wreath at feet to left, captive to right X / IIΓ in right field, SMHΔ in exergue</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Size:</b> 20.5mm</p><p><b>Weight:</b> 3.6 grams[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="AnemicOak, post: 203888, member: 5224"]I'm not sure what the characters in the right field are either. I've read that some think they were some kind of control mark used by the mint. I've got a very similar coin from Heraclea & it has them too... [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v609/AnemicOak/6364.jpg[/IMG] [b]Attribution:[/b] RIC 52 (RIC VII) [b]Mint:[/b] Heraclea, SMHΔ [b]Date:[/b] 321-324 AD [b]Obverse:[/b] IMP C VAL LICIN LICINVS PF AVG, Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right [b]Reverse:[/b] IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, Victory on globe in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left, eagle with wreath at feet to left, captive to right X / IIΓ in right field, SMHΔ in exergue [b]Size:[/b] 20.5mm [b]Weight:[/b] 3.6 grams[/QUOTE]
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