v13_1241 - CRISPUS Centenionalis ou nummus

MONNAIES 13 (2001)
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Type : Centenionalis ou nummus

Date: 321

Mint name / Town : Trèves

Metal : copper

Diameter : 19,5 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 3,38 g.

Officine: 2e

Emission: 12e

Coments on the condition:

Beau portrait. Patine marron foncé. Légèrement décentré au revers sur un flan irrégulier

Catalogue references :

C.- - RIC.308

Obverse

Obverse legend : IVL CRISPVS - NOB CAES.

Obverse description : Buste lauré et cuirassé de Crispus césar à gauche, vu de trois quarts en avant tenant la lance de la main droite et le bouclier de la main gauche (F*8).

Obverse translation : “Julius Crispus Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Jules Crispus très noble césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS/ VOT/ IS/ XX/ STR.

Reverse description : Globe surmonté de trois étoiles posé sur un autel.

Reverse translation : Beata Tranquillitas/ Votis Vicennalia”, (L'Heureuse tranquillité/ Vœux pour le vingtième anniversaire de règne ).

Historical background

CRISPUS

(1/04/317-09/326)

Caesar

Crispus is the son of Constantine and Minervine. Born around 300, he was named Caesar in 317 with Constantine II and Licinius II. Rightly or wrongly, he is accused by his stepmother of wanting to abuse her. Faced with these accusations, Constantine had his eldest son put to death in early 326.

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v13_1241 - CRISPUS Centenionalis ou nummus

Obverse

Reverse

Historical background

CRISPUS

(1/04/317-09/326)

Caesar

Crispus is the son of Constantine and Minervine. Born around 300, he was named Caesar in 317 with Constantine II and Licinius II. Rightly or wrongly, he is accused by his stepmother of wanting to abuse her. Faced with these accusations, Constantine had his eldest son put to death in early 326.

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