7-2153

RIC VII, LONDON [before 194], CRISPUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [G2 l.] [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

IVLCRISPVSNOBICAES [IVL CRISPVS NOBI (sic!) CAES]; bust l., laur., cuir., spear across r. shoulder.

REVERSE

VIRTVS-[EX]ERCIT [VIRTVS EXERCIT]; standard inscribed VOT/XX in two lines stg. on ground, captive std. on either side. PLN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE - G2 l.. Obv. legend is not listed in RIC VII. Bust type G2 l. is not attested for this issue. Probably an ancient imitation. Could be noted before LONDON 194.

NOTES

Weight 2.0 g; diameter 17-19 mm. From VCoins (Victor's Imperial Coins).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski