Antoninianum Years 283-284 AD

Roman Empire

Metal: Copper.
Issuing entity: Rome. Numeriano.
Mint: Antioch (Syria).
Date: Years 283-284 AD
Obverse:
Radiate and draped bust right. Legend: IMP CM AVR NUMERIANVS NOB C.
Reverse:
Emperor standing right holding sceptre with left arm and receiving globe from Jupiter (or Caro), standing left, holding sceptre. Legend: VIRTVS AVGG. Mint mark: A/XXI.
Weight: 3.42 g - Diameter: 24 mm - Axes: 6 h.
Described in: RIC V.2, 376/466.
Published in:
Ramón Sánchez, J.J., García Barrachina, A., Verdú Parra, E., Bayo Fuentes, S., 2010: "Catálogo. Antigüedad", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Monedas. Todas las caras de la Historia. Numismatic collections of the MARQ, Alicante, p. 120.
Monetary Inventory Number: 4477.
Excavation. Fontcalent