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LICINIUS II AE Follis, RIC VII 49, Jupiter
OBV: DN VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, helmeted & cuirassed bust left, holding spear & shield
REV: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, holding Victory on globe & leaning on sceptre, eagle with wreath left, captive right; X over II Mu in right field; SMNB in ex.

Minted at Nicomedia, 321-4 AD

LICINIUS II AE Follis, RIC VII 49, Jupiter

OBV: DN VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, helmeted & cuirassed bust left, holding spear & shield
REV: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, holding Victory on globe & leaning on sceptre, eagle with wreath left, captive right; X over II Mu in right field; SMNB in ex.

Minted at Nicomedia, 321-4 AD

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Filename:Licinius_II_6.jpg
Album name:Legatus / Tetrarchy (Diocletian thru Licinius II)
Filesize:50 KiB
Date added:Sep 25, 2012
Dimensions:600 x 338 pixels
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Victor Clark   [Sep 25, 2012 at 11:46 PM]
The symbol in the right field, referred to as Mu in your description, is an episemon for S(emis) which means half, so the whole thing reads 12 and a half, which was the value of this coin.
Legatus   [Sep 26, 2012 at 01:41 AM]
Thanks for the info.

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