Details
LOT 3610
Crispina, Augusta AE Sestertius. AD 178-182. Rome mint.
CRISPINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / LAETITIA, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath in right hand and rudder set on globe in left; S C across fields. RIC III 669; Banti 10; BMC 417; Cohen 27. Good Fine.(21.6gr, 32mm, 5h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the German art market before 2000.
Private collection, South Germany.
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