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RIC VII, LONDON 275, CRISPUS, REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

CRISPVS-NOBILC [CRISPVS NOBIL C]; bust l., helmeted, cuir.

REVERSE

BEAT•TRA-N•QLITAS [BEAT • TRAN • QLITAS]; globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX in three lines; above, three stars. PLON in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to LONDON 275 except for two dots in rev. legend. Cf. also footnote to LONDON 284 on p. 115: "4 in AH [Appleford Hoard] with rev. BEAT • TRAN • QLITAS". Probably the same variety. Not attested in Cloke-Toone.

NOTES

Weight 3.20 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold on eBay in June 2017 for GBP 43.

Other specimens:

- from eBay, June 2014 [click for picture].

- from TimeLine Originals [click for picture];

- from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 8404); weight 3.69 g; diameter 20 mm; obv. legend break V-S [click for picture];

- from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 97811) [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski