Crispus. Caesar, AD 316-326. AV Solidus (18mm, 4.41 g, 12h). Sirmium mint. Struck AD 321.

CNG Feature Auction 114
Lot: 1005. Estimated: $ 3 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 6 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Crispus. Caesar, AD 316-326. AV Solidus (18mm, 4.41 g, 12h). Sirmium mint. Struck AD 321. D N CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left / FELIX PROCESSVS COS II, Crispus, in toga, standing left, holding globe in right hand and baton in left; SIRM. RIC VI 20A (this coin referenced); P. Bruun, “The Transmission of Gold Coin Types in the Light of Two New Constantinian Gold Coins” in NC 1963, p. 70, pl. I, 2 (this coin); Depeyrot 4/1 (this coin referenced); Biaggi –. Scratches, edge marks, ex jewelry. VF. Unique.

From the John L. Cowan Collection. Ex Phil Peck (Morris) Collection (Heritage 3071, 6 January 2019), lot 32267, purchased from De Nicola (Rome); Münzen und Medaillen AG XXV (17 November 1962), lot 651.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 114 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 13-14 May 2020. This lot is in Session 3, which begins 14 May 2020 at 9 AM ET.

UPDATE: As the CNG staff and many of our clients remain under social distancing and other restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CNG 114 will be held as an internet only auction. The sale will take place as scheduled on 13-14 May 2020.

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