RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75823)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75823)
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Νουμεριανὸς Κάρος? Σεβαστός 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 (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design eagle standing left between two standards, head right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.81 g
Axis 10, 11, 12
Specimens 23 (8 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
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1839,0130.10.X BMC 2463
— —     P: 3706
— —     G Hunter 1076
— —     NY: 1974.26.3959
— —     NY: 1944.100.64038
— —     NY: 1944.100.64036
— —     O: HCR32287 M 4682
— —     V: GR 25793
— —     A: 4755 Demetrio 3241
— —     Cologne Geissen 3187
— —     Michigan Karanis 50836
— —     Michigan Karanis 50837
— —     Michigan Karanis 50840
— —     Michigan Karanis 50841
— —     Michigan Karanis 50842
— —     Michigan Karanis 50843
— —     Michigan Karanis 50845
— —     Michigan Karanis 50848
— —     Michigan Karanis 50849
— —     Michigan Karanis 50850
— —     Michigan Karanis 50853
— —     D 5604
— —     J. Aiello coll.