About this artwork
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Crispus.
The back (reverse) depicts a Globe on an altar.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
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Culture
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Coin Portraying Emperor Crispus
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Place
- Trier (Minted in)
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Date
- 321 CE
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Medium
- Bronze
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Inscriptions
- Obv: IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES Rev: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS VOT IS XX
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Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. Roger Trienens
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Reference Number
- 1996.354
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/145230/manifest.json
Extended information about this artwork
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