Antoninianus - Numerian PIETAS AVGG; Mercury
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Numerian (Marcus Aurelius Numerius Numerianus) (283-284)
Carinus (Marcus Aurelius Carinus) (283-285) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 283-284 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 298474 |
| References | RIC V.2# 416f 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.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Numerian, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP NVMERIANVS AVG
Translation:
Imperator Numerianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator) Numerian, emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Mercury, standing left, holding purse in right hand and caduceus in left hand.
Scripts: Latin, Greek
Lettering:
PIETAS AVGG
-/-//KAΔ
Translation:
Pietas Duorum Augustorum.
Piety of the two emperors (Augusti).
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 2.63–4.91 g;
Diameter varies: 20.5–25 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 20.5–25 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 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (283-284) | "KAΔ" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 90
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