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Aureus with bust of Numerian, struck under Carus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 282–283
Mint: Cyzicus
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 4.60 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number68.752
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Numerian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
NVMAERIANVSNOBCAES
Reverse: Victory in biga galloping left, wreath in right hand, palm in left.
VICTORIACAES ARIS K (in exergue)
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Reverse: Victory in biga galloping left, wreath in right hand, palm in left.
VICTORIACAES ARIS K (in exergue)
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; December 11, 1968: purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr.