RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75859)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75859)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Carinus
Person (obv.) Carinus (Augustus)
Issue Year 2
Dating AD 283/4
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ΚΑΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Καρῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Carinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
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 7.63 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 29 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1903,1204.6 BMC 3455
    P: 3728
    P: Maspero 1967/1998
    G Hunter 992 = SNG 4737 ('Claudius II')
    NY: 1925.999.131
    NY: 1944.100.64142
    NY: 1935.117.842
    NY: 1944.100.64143
    NY: 1944.100.64141
    O: HCR32271 M 4710
    V: GR 25819
    V: GR 25820
    V: GR 25821
    A: 7047α
    A: 7047
    A: 7047β
    A: 4773 Demetrio 3356
    Bern Kapossy, Alex 351
    Cologne Geissen 3174
    Leeds-UL: 257
    Milan SNG 2120
    Milan SNG 2121
    Osnabrück Savio 2229
    Auctiones AG 7, 7 June 1977, lot 513
    D 5596
    DS 5595 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 319
    DS 5597 = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 311
    J. Aiello coll.
    ✸ Naville Numismatics 58, 14 June 2020, lot 373