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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Recovery of the Empire| > |Numerian| > RA93244
Numerian, February or March 283 - October or November 284 A.D.
|Numerian|, |Numerian,| |February| |or| |March| |283| |-| |October| |or| |November| |284| |A.D.|, Consular busts are scarce for this dynasty.
RA93244. Billon antoninianus, Bastien 562 (3 spec. cited), RIC V-2 -, Cohen VI -, SRCV III -, Hunter IV -, La Venèra -, Choice aVF, well centered, flow lines, tiny encrustations, scattered light porosity, Lugdunum (Lyon, France) mint, weight 3.080g, maximum diameter 22.85mm, die axis 0o, 6th emission, c. 284 A.D.; obverse IMP C NVMERIANVS AVG, radiate bust wearing imperial mantle right, eagle-tipped scepter in right hand; reverse MARS VICTOR (Mars the Victor), Mars advancing right, nude but for crested helmet and cloak tied in belt at waist and flying behind, transverse spear in right hand, trophy of captured arms over left shoulder in left hand, C in right field; very rare; SOLD










OBVERSE LEGENDS

DIVONVMERIANO
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IMPCNVMERIANVSPFAVG
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