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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 CreatedArles, France, Europe
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial, reign of Constantine I
Date321 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Dr. Herbert Benario
Dimensions11/16 in., 0.11 oz (1.8 cm, 3.1 g)
Object number1980.030.075
Label TextObverse: CRISPVS NOB CAES, with laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Crispus to right

Reverse: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, around a laurel wreath, containing VOT/•/X written in three lines

Mint Mark: T star in crescent A (Arles)
ProvenanceEx coll. Herbert Benario (1929-2022), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 7