RIC VII, LONDON [before 196], CRISPUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D1 l. var.]

OBVERSE	CRISPVS-NOBCAES [CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust l., helmeted, dr., cuir., seen from back [D1 l. var.].
REVERSE	VIRTVS-EXERCIT [VIRTVS EXERCIT]; standard inscribed VOT/XX in two lines stg. on ground, captive std. on either side. PLN in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Not attested in RIC VII. Similar to bust type D1 l. (which is also not attested for this issue) except for bust seen from back. Listed in Cloke-Toone (Addenda 9.02.008.5). Should be listed in RIC before LONDON 196.

NOTES

Weight 3.20 g; diameter 18-19 mm. From the Late Roman Bronze Coin Forum; posted by Victor. Now in Phil Edmonds' collection.