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RIC VII, NICOMEDIA 122, CRISPUS, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

  

OBVERSE

FLIVLCRIS-PVSNOBC [FL IVL CRISPVS NOB C]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

PROVIDEN-TIAECAESS [PROVIDENTIAE CAESS]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above, varying number of stone layers. MNB• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED MINTMARK. Coin similar to NICOMEDIA 122 except for dot in m.m. It could be also NICOMEDIA 125 with additional "S" in legend ...CAES•. Probably an engraver's error or accidental damage of the die.

NOTES

Weight 3.63 g. Coin sold on eBay in 2005 [Thanks to the collaboration of Rupert Pflaum].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski