Details
LOT 3112
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 2nd officina. IVL CRISPVS NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • V in two lines; BSIS(star) in exergue. RIC VII 161. Good Extremely Fine. Struck on a thick flan; dark green patina with brown highlights. Some original silvering remaining.(4.28gr, 19mm, 1h.).
Provenance
From a private collection, UK.
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