7-3291

RIC VII, ARLES [after 241]/239, CRISPUS, HYBRID, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B4] AND MINTMARK VARIETY [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

CRISPVS-NOBCAES [CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [ARLES after 241].

REVERSE

DNCONSTANTINIMAXAVG [D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG]; in laurel wreath VOT/XX. A[star over crescent]R in exergue [ARLES 239].

NOT IN RIC

HYBRID, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B4] AND MINTMARK VARIETY. Bust type not attested for obv. legend 5 (p. 260). Reverse expected for Constantine I. Note also m.m. variety. Probably an ancient imitation.

NOTES

Weight 2.20 g; diameter 17.5 mm. From BAC Numismatics auction 30 (lot 236), June 2021.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski