Crispus, Caesar, 316-326. Follis (Silvered bronze, 19 mm, 3.22 g, 12 h), Rome, circa 320. CRI-SPVS NOB CAES Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Crispus to left, seen from behind, holding spear in his right hand and shield with his left. Rev. VIRTV-S AVGG / P - R / R P Campgate with open doors and three turrets. RIC -. Apparently unique. Light deposits, otherwise, good very fine.


This reverse, with three turrets and open doors (unlisted in RIC), is known from a total of only four coins, all in private hands. One is this unique example for Crispus, while three more examples are known for Constantine I, two of which are in the Ramskold Collection.