I was cataloging a group of coins which had these three in it. It is always nice to find rarer coins, but it is a shame that the condition of these is not so good...why can't all coins be FDC?
The votive from Ticinum is a fairly tough one to find.
Crispus
A.D. 322- 325
18mm 2.7gm
CRISPVS NOB CAES; laureate and cuirassed bust left, spear pointing forwards, shield on left arm.
DOMINORVM • NOSTRORVM • CAESS surrounding laurel wreath enclosing VOT X crescent.
in ex. ST
RIC VII Ticinum 171
Crispus
A.D. 318-19
17x19mm 2.2gm
CR-ISPVS NOB CAES; laureate and cuirassed bust left with spear pointing forward, shield on left arm.
VIRTV-S AVGG; open campgate with three turrets, no doors.
in ex. RS
RIC VII Rome 171
Crispus
A.D. 319
18mm 2.5gm
DN CRISPO NOB CAES; laureate and cuirassed bust right.
VICTORIAE LAET PRINC PERP; two Victories stg., facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT PR on altar.
In ex. Two captives back to back
RIC VII Lyons 75
