RIC VII, NICOMEDIA [after 116], CRISPUS, UNLISTED ISSUE

OBVERSE	DNCRISPVSNOBCAESER [D N CRISPVS NOB CAESAR]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.
REVERSE	PRINCIPI•IVVENTVTIS [PRINCIPI • IVVENTVTIS]; Prince in military dress, stg. r., cloak displayed, holding transverse spear in r. hand and globe in l. No m.m.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE. Similar to NICOMEDIA 114-116. Obv. legend attested in RIC only for NICOMEDIA 89. Mint uncertain; could be Ticinum (cf. TICINUM 111-113). Coin should be listed after NICOMEDIA 116. See also: NICOMEDIA [after 116], CRISPUS, UNLISTED ISSUE [CRISPUS NOB CAES] NICOMEDIA [after 116], CONSTANTIUS II, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE B4 NICOMEDIA [after 116], CONSTANTIUS II, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE E7 l.

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AV fraction. Weight 1.73 g (probably 1½ scripula or 9 siliquae); diameter 16 mm. Sold on CNG Triton XVI (lot 1159) in January 2013 for USD 22,000; sold on Numismatica Ars Classica auction 106 (lot 1060) in May 2018 for CHF 14,000.