RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75880)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75880)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Carinus
Person (obv.) Carus (Divus)
Issue Divus Carus (Year 2 or 3)
Dating AD 283/5
Obverse inscription ΘΕω ΚΑΡω ϹΕΒ
Edition Θεῷ Κάρῳ Σεβ(αστῷ)
Translation to the divine Carus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Carus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΙΕΡωϹΙϹ
Edition ἀφιέρωσις
Translation consecration
Reverse design flaming altar; to left, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.72 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Specimens 70 (19 in the core collections)
Note 14 specimens in Karanis (presence or absence of star unknown)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1844,0425.2548.M BMC 2446
    L: TOW.3588 BMC 2447
    P
    P: Maspero 1967/2008
    P: Maspero 1967/2006
    P: 1988/121
    G SNG 4828
    NY: 1935.117.835
    NY: 1944.100.64103
    NY: 1974.26.3978
    NY: 1944.100.64105
    NY: 1944.100.64104
    NY: 1917.63.1
    NY: 1935.117.834
    NY: 1974.26.3977
    O: HCR32246 M 4731
    O: HCR32247 M 4732
    O: HCR32248 M 4733
    O: HCR32249 M 4734
    A: 7037/6
    A: 7037/7
    A: 4753 Demetrio 3339
    Bern Kapossy, Alex 345
    Cologne Geissen 3167
    Cologne Geissen 3168
    Michigan Karanis 48287
    Michigan Karanis 48292
    Michigan Karanis 49285
    Michigan Karanis 49288
    Michigan Karanis 49290
    Michigan Karanis 49293
    Michigan Karanis 49302
    Michigan Karanis 49306
    Michigan Karanis 49309
    Michigan Karanis 49312
    Michigan Karanis 49316
    Michigan Karanis 49317
    Michigan Karanis 49318
    Michigan Karanis 49320
    Michigan Karanis 49323
    Michigan Karanis 49324
    Michigan Karanis 49327
    Michigan Karanis 49328
    Michigan Karanis 49332
    Michigan Karanis 49335
    Michigan Karanis 49336
    Michigan Karanis 49343
    Michigan Karanis 49344
    Michigan Karanis 49349
    Michigan Karanis 49350
    Michigan Karanis 49351
    Michigan Karanis 49352
    Michigan Karanis 49353
    Michigan Karanis 49354
    Michigan Karanis 49358
    Michigan Karanis 49360
    Michigan Karanis 49361
    Michigan Karanis 49362
    Michigan Karanis 49363
    Michigan Karanis 49366
    Michigan Karanis 49373
    Milan SNG 2110
    Milan SNG 2111
    Auctiones AG 7, 7 June 1977, lot 512
    CGT coll.
    D 5571 = Naville Numismatics 77, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 305
    J. Aiello coll.
    J. Aiello coll.
    J. Aiello coll.
    ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 932