Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => COTD => Topic started by: Victor on April 19, 2014, 12:33:38 PM

Title: Crispus campgate from Lyons
Post by: Victor on April 19, 2014, 12:33:38 PM

This campgate, and one with a left facing bust, were the last issues for Crispus from Lyons. A sharp coin for the military commander of Gaul.


Crispus
A.D. 324- 5
18x19mm    3.0gm
FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS; camp gate with two turrets and star between them.
in ex. PLG
RIC VII Lyons 227

Title: Re: Crispus campgate from Lyons
Post by: tjaart on April 19, 2014, 01:15:22 PM

That is a really nice examples. Much better than mine.