bpv_1113200 - NUMERIAN Tetradrachme
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Type : Tetradrachme
Date: an 2
Mint name / Town : Alexandrie, Égypte
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,07 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Usure régulière. Joli revers. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste radié drapé et cuirassé de Numérien Auguste à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).
Obverse legend : A K M A NOUMERIANOS KS, (Autokrator Kaisar Markos Aurhlios Noumerianos Kaisar)
Obverse translation : (L'empereur césar Marc Aurèle Numérien césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : LA.
Reverse description : Aigle debout à gauche, les ailes déployées, tournant la tête à droite et tenant une couronne dans son bec entre deux enseignes militaires.
Reverse translation : (An 1).
Historical background
NUMERIAN
(12/282-11/284)
Caesar
Numérien is the youngest son of Carus, born around 253. He is named Caesar in December 282. He receives the title of Prince of Youth and is accepted as pontiff in the main sacerdotal colleges. After his appointment to the caesarat, he accompanied his father to the East in December 282. They reached Antioch in February or March of the following year. Numérien was elevated to Augustat in the month of March 283.
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