Monday, 10 December 2012

Crispus, AE Follis, London, RIC VII London 250

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Crispus
Caesar, 317 - 326 A D
AE Follis

CRISPV-S NOBIL C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the left, holding a shield to his left and a spear, pointed froward, with his right hand. 
BEATA TRA✩✩✩NQLITAS, the globe upon an altar inscribed with VOT/IS/XX.
 F - B across the fields.

2.51 grams
19 x 17.5 x 1 mm
230 degrees

PLON (London), struck between 322-323 A D
RIC VII London 250

A metal detecting find from Norfolk, the coin is bent and seems to have suffered "Fire Damage" in antiquity.

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