RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75820)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75820)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Carus
Person (obv.) Numerian (Caesar)
Issue Year 1
Dating AD 282/3
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ΝΟΥΜΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ Κ Ϲ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Νουμεριανὸς Κ(άρος?) Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Numerianus Carus? Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Numerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopia; to left or right, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.54 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 34 (9 in the core collections)
Note Many of the coins of this year may have been overstruck: characteristics include large flans, types not fully struck up, cracks in flans, etc. See e.g. Karanis 49162, 49163

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 2462
    G Hunter 1075
    NY: 1944.100.64024
    NY: 1944.100.64022
    NY: 1944.100.64023
    NY: 1944.100.75082
    NY: 1974.26.3958
    O: HCR32288 M 4684
    O: HCR32289 M 4685
    Bern Kapossy, Alex 356
    Cologne Geissen 3188
    Michigan Karanis 50781
    Michigan Karanis 50782
    Michigan Karanis 50784
    Michigan Karanis 50785
    Michigan Karanis 50786
    Michigan Karanis 50792
    Michigan Karanis 50797
    Michigan Karanis 50798
    Michigan Karanis 50799
    Michigan Karanis 50800
    Michigan Karanis 50801
    Michigan Karanis 50807
    Michigan Karanis 50815
    Michigan Karanis 50816
    Michigan Karanis 50820
    Michigan Karanis 50821
    Michigan Karanis 50823
    Michigan Karanis 50828
    Milan SNG 2118
    Osnabrück Savio 2226
    D 5600
    J. Aiello coll.
    J. Aiello coll.