However, in 326 Crispus was suddenly tried by a local court in Istria and executed - at his fathers orders, no less.
Ancient hisorians claim that his step-mother, Fausta, had accused him of attempted rape. Always short tempered, Constantine immediately had his son executed. A few months later, Constantine reportedly found out the whole truth and had Fausta boiled to death.
Reverse: CAESARVMNOSTRORVM, VOT V inside wreath
Die Orientation: 0 H
Weight: 3.1 g
Reverse: CAESARVMNOSTRORVM, VOT V inside wreath
Die Orientation: 0 H
Weight: 2.7 g
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Reverse: VIRTVS EXERCIT, Military standard with VOT XX inscribed in two lines; captives at left and right; TT in exergue
Die Orientation: 6 H
Weight: 2.55 g
Third officina at Ticinum
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Reverse: IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head left, holding Victory on globe and scepter, eagle holding wreath in mouth at left, bound captive at right; XIIΓ in right field; SMKΓ in exergue
Die Orientation: 11 H
Weight: 3.28 g
Minted at the third officina in Cyzicus
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Reverse: CAESARVM NOSRORVM VOT X in wreath
Die Orientation: 0 H
Weight: 2.8 g
Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS, campgate; 2 turrets, 6 layers, no doors. Mintmark STR dot-in-crescent.
Die Orientation: 0 H
Weight: 2.3 g
25
Reverse: IOVI CONSER-VATORI CAESS, Jupiter leaning on sceptre and holding Victory on globe, wreath to left, officina letter Δ to right. Mintmark SMK.
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.08 g
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Reverse: soldier standing left, wearing helmet and cloak, holding spear and resting hand on shield; PRINCIPIA I_V_VENTVTIS / AQT
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.4 g
Reverse: VOT / · / X within wreath; CAESARVM NOSTRORVM / TSΔVI
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.21 g
Reverse: VOT / V within wreath; CAESARVM NOSTRORVM / ASIS*
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.1 g
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Reverse: SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, right hand raised, left hand holding up globe; S-P across fields, PLN in exergue
Die Orientation: 6 H
Weight: 3.32 g
Reverse: VICTORIAE LAET PRINC PERP: Two Victories, winged, draped, facing each other, holding a shield inscribed VOT/PR supported by an altar
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 17 g
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Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS: Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with varying number of stone layers; star above. MintMark: -/-//SMNB
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.18 g
Reverse: two captives at foot of standard inscribed: VOT / X X; VIRTVS_EXERCIT / S _ F / •TS•Δ•
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3 g
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Reverse: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX; three stars above; PTR• in exergue
Die Orientation: 11 H
Weight: 2.71 g
A very rare and fine example of this bust type with the Medusa shield decoration. Ex. Roma Numismatics E-Sale 77; Lot 1381
Reverse: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS / VO-TIS-XX / • PTR • - Globe on altar inscribed VO-TIS-XX, 3 *** above. Mintmark • PTR •.
Die Orientation: 11 H
Weight: 2.6 g