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Antoninianus - Numerianus PRINCIPI IVVENT or PRINCIPI IVVENTVT

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Carus (Marcus Aurelius Carus) (282-283)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 282-283
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.6 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
296430
References RIC V.2# 366a
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.car.366
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Numerian, radiate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M AVR NVMERIANVS NOB C

Unabridged legend: Marcus Aurelius Numerianus Nobilis Caesar.

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Numerian noble Caesar.

Reverse

Numerian, draped, cuirassed, standing or walking left, holding baton in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Officina and value mark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRINCIPI IVVENT or
PRINCIPI IVVENTVT

Unabridged legend: Principi Juventutis.

Translation: To the prince of the youth.

Mint

Ticinum, modern-day Pavia, Italy

Comments

Mass varies: 2.87–4.39 g;
Diameter varies: 20.5–24 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (282-283)  5th Officina (VXXI) 0%
ND (282-283)  6th Officina (VIXXI) 100%

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