7-1650

RIC VII, LYONS [after 120], CRISPUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [G5]

  

OBVERSE

DNCRISPO-NOBCAES [D N CRISPO NOB CAES]; bust r., laur., cuir., spear across r. shoulder, shield on l. arm [G5].

REVERSE

VIRTVS-EXERCIT [VIRTVS EXERCIT]; standard inscribed VOT/XX in two lines; captive std. on either side. C in left field, R in right field. PLG in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - G5. Not attested for obv. legend 5a (p. 130). Listed in Bastien Lyon (318-337) (p. 147, no. 61). Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 120.

NOTES

Weight 3.11 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold Savoca Numismatik online auction 161 Silver (lot 559) in April 2023 for EUR 190.

Other specimens:

- from Bastien Lyon - supplément II (plate XXXVIII, no. 61b); weight 3.09 g [click for picture].

- from Bastien Lyon (318-337) (plate IV, no. 61); weight 3.29 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski