Nummus - Crispus as Caesar Helmeted, cuirassed, CRISPVS NOB CAES, VIRTVS EXERCIT, PLN, Londinium

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 320-321
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Nummus / Follis (1/4)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.93 g
Diameter 18.81 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#196, OCRE#ric.7.lon.196
Obverse description Bust of Crispus, helmeted, cuirassed, right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CRISPVS - NOB CAES or CRISPV-S NOB CAES
(Translation: Crispus most noble caesar)
Reverse description Inscribed standard flanked by two seated captives. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VIRTVS - EXERCIT VOT / XX PLN
(Translation: Courage of the army. Wishes for the twentieth anniversary of reign. London.)
Edge
Mint PLN
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
Mintage ND (320-321) - -
Numisquare ID 4064763630
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