Aureus - Numerianus as Caesar CONSERVAT AVGGG or CONSERVATOR AVGGG, Sol

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year282-283
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight4.9 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#373, OCRE#ric.5.car.373
Obverse descriptionBust of Numerian, laureate, draped, right, head of Numerian, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR NVMERIANVS NOB C
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Numerianus Nobilis Caesar. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Numerian, Noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionSol, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONSERVAT AVGGG or CONSERVATOR AVGGG -/-//SMA
(Translation: Conservatori Trium Augustorum. Protector of the three emperors (Augusti).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (282-283)  - `SMA` in exergue; -
Catalog ID9124233470
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