RIC VII, SISCIA 122, CRISPUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA B [IRREGULAR COIN]

OBVERSE	IVL-CRISPVSNOBCAES [IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., cuir. with spear pointing forward, shield on l. arm.
REVERSE	VIRTVS-EXERCIT [VIRTVS EXERCIT]; standard inscribed VOT/XX, captive std. on ground on either side. S in left field, F over ligature HL in right field. BSIS* in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OFFICINA - B. RIC lists for SISCIA 122 only officina Γ (p. 439). In footnote 122 on p. 439 Bruun regards this variant with VOT/XX on standard as a hybrid. Note crude style and retrograde B in mintmark. Apparently an ancient imitation.

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Weight 2.60 g; diameter 16 mm. Coin sold on eBay in March 2007 for USD 18.51.