Crispus Scarce AE3 PRINCIPI IVVENTIS VF+
$38.00
Oct-07-01

          Crispus  317-326 AD

 AE3 3.35g  20mm

       Obverse:  Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Crispus right.

CRISPVS NOB CAES

             Reverse:  Mars facing right with shield and spear.

          PRINCIPIA IVNENTVTIS

  Mint  Q Crescent w/Star A  Aquileia

           Sear 3921 variant

  Good detail on the portrait with hints of silvering.  Dark brown patina
 with earthen highlights.  Some porosity and a flat strike on the reverse.
 A decent example of a scarce reverse.