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Description: | A complete Roman copper-alloy nummus, probably a contemporary copy, of Crispus (AD 317-326). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting globe on altar, inscribed VO/TIS/XX, dating to the period c. AD 321-324 (Reece period 16). Mint of Trier. Mintmark: -//STR•Obverse: IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES; Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear in right hand over shoulder, and shield in leftReverse: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS; Globe on altar, inscribed VO/TIS/XXRIC, cf. pp. 200-1.Diameter: 18.9mm. Weight: 1.92g. DA=12:12.The coin has been pierced at 5 o' clock on the obverse with a circular hole, 1.2mm in diameter.This coin appears of slightly crude style and the STR• mark is only recorded for contemporary copies. This copy, however, is not listed in RIC.
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