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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Coin of Crispus

Place CreatedMarmara Ereglisi, Turkey, Europe
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial, reign of Licinius
Date317 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Dr. Herbert Benario
Dimensions11/16 in., 0.11 oz (1.8 cm, 3.1 g)
Object number1980.030.100
Label TextObverse: D N FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, with laureate and draped bust of Crispus to left, holding scepter and mappa

Reverse: Reverse: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, with two-turreted camp gate, star above

Mint Mark: MHTΓ (Heraclea)
ProvenanceEx coll. Herbert Benario (1929-2022), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 6