RIC VII, ROME 265, CRISPUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND, ENGRAVER'S ERROR
OBVERSE
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FLIVLCRISPVSNOCAES [FL IVL CRISPVS NO (sic!) CAES]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.
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REVERSE
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PROVIDEN-TIAECAESS [PROVIDENTIAE CAESS]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above; varying number of stone layers. RS in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND, ENGRAVER'S ERROR. Specimen similar to ROME 265 except for ...NO... in obv. legend instead of ...NOB... Apparently an engraver's error.
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NOTES
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Weight 2.30 g; diameter 19-22 mm. Coin sold on eBay in January 2014 for EUR 21.50.
Other specimens:
- from the American Numismatic Society Collection (reg. no. 0000.999.5607); weight 2.14 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture].
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