Nummus - Crispus as Caesar Draped, cuirassed, CRISPVS NOB CAES, SOLI INVICTO COMITI, S-P, PLN, Londinium

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year317
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight
Dimensions17.46 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#116, OCRE#ric.7.lon.116
Obverse descriptionBust of Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCRISPVS NOB CAES
(Translation: Crispus most noble caesar)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Letters across fields. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOLI INVIC-TO COMITI S - P PLN
(Translation: To his Companion the Invincible Sun. London.)
Edge
MintPLN
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
MintageND (317)  - -
Catalog ID9468320130
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