7-1066

RIC VII, TRIER [after 394], CRISPUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [G8 l. var.]

   

OBVERSE

IVLCRISPVSNOBCAES [IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir. with spear pointing forward, shield on l. arm [G8 l. var.].

REVERSE

BEATATRAN-QVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars. •STR crescent in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - G8 l. var. Not attested for obv. legend 5a (p. 199). Similar to G8 l. (which is also not attested for obv. legend 5a) except for bust cuirassed and draped instead of cuirassed only. Listed in RMBT (p. 58, no. 199). Coin should be listed after TRIER 394.

NOTES

Weight 2.52 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold on CGB Monnaies 55 (lot 369) in October 2012 for EUR 950.

Other specimens:

- from Guy Braun's collection; weight 2.91 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture];

- from Guy Braun's collection; weight 3.49 g; diameter 18.5 mm [click for picture];

- from Thierry Carion's collection; weight 3.15 g; diameter 18.3 mm; note crescent with dot [click for picture];

- from CGB E-shop (brm_833426), sold for EUR 50; weight 3.23 g; diameter 19 mm; note crescent with dot [click for picture];

- from RMBT (plate XVI, no. 199) [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski