RIC VII, LYONS [before 162], CRISPUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [G5 l.] [IRREGULAR COIN]

OBVERSE	IVLCRISNOBCAES [IVL CRIS (sic!) NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., cuir., spear across r. shoulder, shield on l. arm [G5 l.].
REVERSE	BEATATRAN-QVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX in three lines; above, three stars. C in left field, R in right field. PLG in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE - G5 l. RIC does not list obv. legend IVL CRIS NOB CAES at all. Also bust type G5 l. is not listed for Crispus' coins from C|R/PLG issues (p. 130-133). Apparently an ancient imitation. See also: LYONS [before 162], CRISPUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [G5 l.] LYONS [before 162], CRISPUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [G11 l.]

NOTES

Diameter 17 mm. Coin sold on eBay in October 2004 for $20.00.