| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt) |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Carinus (Marcus Aurelius Carinus) (283-285)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 284-285 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 7.37 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 545677 |
| References | RPC Online X# 75877 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. |
Laureate and cuirassed bust of Carinus, right, seen from front
Lettering: Α Κ Μ Α ΚΑΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καρῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus Augustus
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
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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