Details
LOT 3109
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
London mint; struck AD 323-324. 1st officina. CRISPVS NOBIL C, laureate and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear and shield / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines; three stars above, F-B across fields; PLON in exergue. RIC VII 250; C&T 9.06.017; RML 1087. Near Extremely Fine. Much original silvering remaining.(3.22gr, 20mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, collector.
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LOT 3109
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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