AR20 - Carinus ΛΕΓ Β ΤΡΑΙ, L Γ
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Carinus (Marcus Aurelius Carinus) (283-285)
Numerian (Marcus Aurelius Numerius Numerianus) (283-284) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 284-285 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 7.72 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 545669 |
| References | RPC Online X# 75876 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press. |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Numerian, right, seen from rear
Lettering: Α Κ Μ Α ΝΟΥΜΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Ἀύτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Νουμεριανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Numerianus Augustus
Reverse
Eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak
Lettering: ΛΕΓ Β ΤΡΑΙ, L Γ
Unabridged legend: λεγιὼν βʹ Τραϊανὴ ἔτους γʹ
Translation: the 2nd legion Traiana, of year 3
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (284-285) | |||||||||||||||
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