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Nummus - Crispus Helmeted, cuirassed bust left with shield in right hand, spear forward in left hand, CRISPVS NOBIL C; BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, P-A, PLON; Londinium

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 321
Value Nummus / Follis (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.98 g
Diameter 19.25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
373440
References RIC VII# 215
Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.7.lon.215
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Crispus, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding shield in right hand and spear forward in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CRISPVS - NOBIL C or
CRISP-VS NOBIL C or
CRISPV-S NOB-IL C or
CRISPVS - NOBI-L C

Unabridged legend: Crispus Nobilissimus Caesar.

Translation: Crispus most noble Caesar.

Reverse

Globe on inscribed altar; above, three stars.
Letters across fields.
Mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BEATA TRA-NQVILLITAS
VOT / IS / XX
P - A
PLON

Unabridged legend:
Beata Tranquillitas.
Votis vicennalibus.

Translation:
Blessed peace.
Vows for the twentieth anniversary of reign.
London.

Mint

PLON Londinium / Augusta, modern-day London, United Kingdom

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