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RIC VII, ROME 171, CRISPUS, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

CRISPVSNOBCAES [CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., cuir. with spear pointing forward, shield on l. arm.

REVERSE

VIRTV-SAVGG [VIRTVS AVGG]; open camp gate with three turrets, open doors; varying number of stone layers. P in left field, R in right field. RP in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Coin similar to ROME 171 except for open doors. Camp gate with three turrets has no doors [ROME 165-174] or gate closed [ROME 175-183] (p. 315-316). Open doors are attested only for camp gate with four turrets [ROME 190-193] (p. 316-317).

NOTES

Weight 3.23 g; diameter 19 mm. From Guy Braun's collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski