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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 CreatedRome, Italy, Europe
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial, reign of Constantine I
Date324-325 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Dr. Herbert Benario
Dimensions3/4 in., 0.078 oz (1.9 cm, 2.2 g)
Object number1980.030.057
Label TextObverse: FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, with laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Crispus to left

Reverse: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, with camp gate with two turrets, one dot in doorway, two above, and star above

Mint Mark: RT (Rome)
ProvenanceEx coll. Herbert Benario (1929-2022), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 12