RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75834)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75834)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Carus
Person (obv.) Carus (Augustus)
Issue Year 1
Dating AD 282/3
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ΚΑΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Carus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Α
Reverse design Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 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
— —     Michigan Karanis 49097
— —     DS 10623 = Naville Numismatics 62, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 309
— —     ✸ Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1399