7-3157

RIC VII, LYONS [before 162], CRISPUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE

  

OBVERSE

IVLCRISPVSNOBCAES [IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., cuir., leaning r. hand on spear.

REVERSE

BEATATRAN-QVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX in three lines; above, three stars. C in left field, R in right field. PLG in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Not attested in RIC VII. Slightly similar to bust type G2 (laur., cuir., with spear across r. shoulder. Not listed in Bastien Lyon (318-337) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. Should be listed in RIC before LYONS 162.

NOTES

Weight 3.38 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold on Gadoury Monaco 2021 (lot 166) in October 2021 for EUR 350.

Other specimens:

- from Lucernae Numismática; weight 3.32 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski