Late Roman Bronze Coins
Coin talk => COTD => Topic started by: Victor on July 23, 2015, 09:01:51 AM
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Here is a common coin of Crispus (RIC VII Trier 308) made uncommon by the wolf & twins on the shield.
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here is another example...not quite as nice though.
Crispus
A.D. 321
19mm 2.7gm
IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES; laureate, cuirassed, spear pointing forward, shield engraved with wolf and twins on left arm.
BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS, Globe set on altar insc. VOT/IS/XX; above three stars.
In ex. STR
RIC VII Trier 308
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another Crispus with the wolf & twins
Crispus
A.D. 322
21mm 3.7gm
IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES; laureate and cuirassed bust right, with spear over right shoulder, shield engraved with wolf and twins on left arm.
BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS, Globe set on altar insc. VO/TIS/XX; above three stars.
In ex. STR •
RIC VII Trier 347
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another example
Crispus
A.D. 321
19mm 3.4gm
IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES; laureate, cuirassed, spear pointing forward, shield engraved with wolf and twins on left arm.
BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS, Globe set on altar insc. VOT/IS/XX; above three stars.
In ex. STR
RIC VII Trier 308