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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;seth77, post: 2230518, member: 56653&quot;]The mint of Rome has very interesting types from this 320-321 period, before regular VOT in wreath and PROVIDENTIAE AVGG campgates became the norm.</p><p>Almost 2 years ago, Mr. Ramskold announced that he was working at a magnum opus of Rome bronzes covered by RIC 143-224, that should be the largest and most comprehensive one of bronzes ever attempted, trying to piece together a more exact chronology of the sub-issues by studying the die matches.</p><p>One of the coins studied is this:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]438382[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="5"><b>CRISPUS AE3 18mm 2.21g Follis/Nummus (aVF/F) </b></font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p>AV: CR - ISPVS NOB CAES; laureate draped cuirassed spear forward in right arm shield in left arm bust l.</p><p><br /></p><p>REV: VOT X / ET XV F / RT inside wreath.</p><p><br /></p><p>EXE: -</p><p><br /></p><p>REF: RIC - <b>unrecorded</b>, this coin should be <b>between RIC VII Rome 207 and 208</b>, w/ a G8 bust. Very rare, just <b>one other known</b> from <b>officina Q</b> and <b>one from officina T</b>, <b>320AD.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Coin is also listed on Lech Stepniewski&#039;s NOT IN RIC: <a href="http://notinric.lechstepniewski.info/7rom-207_cri_t.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://notinric.lechstepniewski.info/7rom-207_cri_t.html" rel="nofollow">http://notinric.lechstepniewski.info/7rom-207_cri_t.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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