RIC VII, CYZICUS 25, CRISPUS, BUST TYPE VARIETY
OBVERSE
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FLIVLCRISPVSNOBCAES [FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir.
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REVERSE
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PROVIDEN-TIAECAESS [PROVIDENTIAE CAESS]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above, varying number of stone layers. Dot in left field. SMKΓ in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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BUST TYPE VARIETY. Specimen similar to CYZICUS 25 except for decoration on l. arm resembling a small shield. Note that this "shield" probably wasn't intentional from the beginning and evolved from other variant of CYZICUS 25.
See also:
CYZICUS 26, CONSTANTINE II, BUST TYPE VARIETY
CYZICUS 52, CONSTANTINE II, BUST TYPE VARIETY
CYZICUS 53, CONSTANTIUS II, BUST TYPE VARIETY
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NOTES
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Weight 3.24 g; diameter 20 mm. From the Late Roman Bronze Coin Forum; posted by tjaart.
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