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RIC VII, LYONS [after 75], CRISPUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [I9 l. var.]
  
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OBVERSE
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DNCRISPONO-BCAES [D N CRISPO NOB CAES]; bust l., high-crested helmet, cuir., holding globe [I9 l. var.].
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REVERSE
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VICTORIAELAETPRINCPERP [VICTORIAE LAET PRINC PERP]; two Victories facing one another, holding shield inscribed VOT/PR over altar of varying design. Two captives in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE - I9 l. var. Not attested for obv. legend 5b (p. 127). Similar to bust type I9 except for globe without Victory (or to bust type M3 except for cuirass instead of trabea). Listed in Bastien Lyon (318-337) (p. 138, no. 7; bust D*6, cuirassed). Coin should be listed after LYONS 75.
See also:
LYONS [after 75], CRISPUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [I9 l.]
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NOTES
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Weight 3.57 g; diameter 17.5 mm. From the American Numismatic Society Collection (reg. no. 1984.146.2131).
Other specimens:
- from CGB E-shop (brm_204240), sold for EUR 350; weight 2.86 g; diameter 18 mm; Collection Claude Pisana no. 516 [click for picture];
- from Bastien Lyon (318-337) (plate I, no. 7); weight 3.57 g [click for picture].
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