About this artwork
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Crispus, facing to the right. On the back (reverse), a laurel wreath and inscription are shown.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Artist
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Coin Portraying Emperor Crispus
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Place
- Roman Empire (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 323 CE–324 CE
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Medium
- Bronze
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Inscriptions
- Obverse: IVL CRISPVS NOB C Reverse: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM; within laurel wreath: VOT X. In exergue: STR
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Dimensions
- Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
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Reference Number
- 1920.2708
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/142636/manifest.json