Details
LOT 3881
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 320. Lugdunum mint. 1st officina.
D N CRISPO NOB CAES, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around VOTIS V in three lines; • P • L • below. RIC VII 95 (r4). Very Fine. Very rare.(3.28gr, 19mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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