Alexandria: Numerian (Juli/August [?] 283 - November 284) [ ALSK_2439 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
3
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| Dating | 284 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild des Numerian mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum, von hinten gesehen | Nike geht in Chiton und Peplos nach rechts, hält mit der Rechten Kranz, mit der Linken Palmzweig (mit Binde) geschultert; im Feld ΕΤΟΥΣ Γ |
| Depicted Person |
Numerian (Juli/August [?] 283 - November 284)
(
Augustus
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from rear)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
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Victoria / Nike (advancing, to the right, holding, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Peplos (worn)
Laurel wreath (held)
Branch - palm (held)
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| Legend (edited) | Α(ΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) Α(ΥΡΗΛΙΟΣ) ΝΟΥΜ-ΕΡΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) | ΕΤΟΥΣ |
| Legend (plain) | Α Κ Μ Α ΝΟΥΜΕΡΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ | ΕΤΟΥΣ |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Numerianus Augustus
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in right field
:
Γ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/75873 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
5612
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. IV (Claudius Gothicus – Bleimünzen Nr. 3015-3627), Opladen 1983.
No.
3199
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
4739
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