Nummus - Crispus as Caesar Cuirassed, FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, CLARITAS REIPVBLICAE, crescent left, PLN, Londinium

€373,286.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year318
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#128, OCRE#ric.7.lon.128
Obverse descriptionBust of Crispus, laureate, cuirassed, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES
(Translation: Flavius Iulius Crispus noble Caesar)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Crescent in left field. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCLARITAS REIPVBLICAE PLN
(Translation: The glory of our state. London.)
Edge
MintPLN
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
MintageND (318)  - -
Catalog ID8069049760
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