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RIC VII, NICOMEDIA 91, CRISPUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA A, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

  

OBVERSE

FLIVLCRISPVSNOBCAES [FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

PROVIDEN-TIAECAVSS [PROVIDENTIAE CAVSS (sic!)]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above, varying number of stone layers. SMNA in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - Δ. RIC lists officinae B and Γ (p. 615). Note also CAVSS in rev. legend instead of CAESS. Apparently an engraver's error.

See also:
NICOMEDIA 91, CRISPUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Δ

NOTES

Weight 2.48 g; diameter 19 mm. Sold on eBay in April 2013 for EUR 37.10. Now in José María Marin's collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski