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RIC VII, ROME [after 183], CRISPUS, UNLISTED REVERSE TYPE [THREE TURRETS AND OPEN DOORS]

  

OBVERSE

CRISPVSNOBCAES [CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., cuir. with spear pointing forward, shield on l. arm.

REVERSE

VIRTV-SAVGG [VIRTVS AVGG]; open camp gate with three turrets, open doors; varying number of stone layers. P in left field, R in right field. RP in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED REVERSE TYPE. Camp gate with three turrets has no doors [ROME 165-174] or gate closed [ROME 175-183] (p. 315-316). Open doors are attested only for camp gate with four turrets [ROME 190-193] (p. 316-317). Coin should be listed after ROME 183.

See also:
ROME [after 183], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED REVERSE TYPE, BUST D2, OFFICINA P [THREE TURRETS AND OPEN DOORS]
ROME [after 183], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED REVERSE TYPE, BUST D2, OFFICINA T [THREE TURRETS AND OPEN DOORS]
ROME [after 183], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED REVERSE TYPE, BUST D6 [THREE TURRETS AND OPEN DOORS]
ROME [after 183], LICINIUS I, UNLISTED REVERSE TYPE [THREE TURRETS AND OPEN DOORS]
ROME [after 183], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED REVERSE TYPE [THREE TURRETS AND OPEN DOORS]

NOTES

Weight 3.22 g; diameter 19 mm. Ex Guy Braun. Ex Lars Ramskold. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 25 (lot 3098) in March 2023 for CHF 460.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski