RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75827)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75827)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Carus
Person (obv.) Carinus (Caesar)
Issue Year 1
Dating AD 282/3
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ΚΑΡΙΝΟϹ Κ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Carinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Α
Reverse design eagle standing left between two standards, head right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak; above, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 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

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     NY: 1974.26.3983
— —     NY: 1944.100.64120
— —     O: HCR32263 M 4692
— —     D 5579
— —     ✸ DS 5579 = Naville Numismatics 49, 12 May 2019, lot 291