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ID:     155393
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Crispina
Date Ruled:     AD 177-183
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 177-183
Diameter:     29 mm
Weight:     20.40 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     CRISPINA_AVGVSTA
Obverse Description:     Draped bust right, hair waved, rolled in front and knotted in bun on back of head
Reverse Legend:     LAETITIA / S - C
Reverse Description:     Laetitia standing left, holding wreath in right hand, and rudder set on globe in left hand
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC III 0669 (Commodus)
Reference2:     Cohen 27
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=56514
Grade:     Good VF, lovely black patina
Notes:     Wonderful portrait.