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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin: Obverse: Portrait of Crispus, Reverse: Roman Camp with "Sol Invictus", The Unconquerable Sun, Shining between Two Guards
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Coin: Obverse: Portrait of Crispus, Reverse: Roman Camp with "Sol Invictus", The Unconquerable Sun, Shining between Two Guards

Place CreatedAntioch, Syria, Asia
CultureRoman
PeriodRoman Period, Reign of Constantine I
Date317-326 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Dr. Herbert Benario
Dimensions13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Object number1980.030.085
ProvenanceEx coll. Herbert Benario (1929-2022), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse: Portrait of Crispus, Reverse: Roman Camp with "Sol Invictus," Unconquerable Sun, Shining Between Two Guards)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse: Portrait of Crispus, Reverse: Roman Camp with "Sol Invictus," The Unconquerable Sun, Shining Between Two Guards)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse: Portrait of Crispus, Reverse: Roman Camp, "Sol Invictus," Unconquerable Sun, Shining Between Two Guards)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse: Portrait of Crispus, Reverse: Roman Camp with Sol Invictus, The Unconquerable Sun, Shining between Two Guards)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse: Portrait of Crispus, Reverse: Roman Camp with "Sol Invictus," The Unconquerable Sun, Shining Between Two Gurads)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Constantine I: Obverse: Portrait of Constantine Wearing a Wreath, Reverse: Roman Camp, "Sol Invictus", Inconcuerable Sun Shining with Two Guards Standing on Either Side
307-337 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse: Portrait of Crispus Wearing a Wreath, Reverse: Roman Camp with Three Guards)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse: Portrait of Crispus Wearing a Wreath, Reverse: Roman Camp with Three Guards)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse Portrait of Crispus Wearing a Wreath, Reverse: Roman Camp with Three Guards)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Crispus (Obverse: Portrait of Crispus Wearing a Wreath, Reverse: Roman Camp with Three Guards)
317-326 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Licinius (Obverse: Portrait of Licinius Wearing a Wreath [IMP(erator) LICINUS AUG(ustus)] (Emperor Licinus Augustus), Reverse: Roman Camp with Three Guards [PROVIDENTIAE AUG(ustorum)G (duo)] (To the Foresight of the two Augusti))
317-324 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Licinius, Obverse: Portrait of Licinius Wearing a Wreath [IMP(erator) LICINUS AUG(ustus)] (Emperor Licinus Augustus), Reverse: Roman Camp with Three Guards [PROVIDENTIAE AUG(ustorum)G (duo)] (To the Foresight of the Two Augusti))
317-324 CE