v25_0424 - NUMERIAN Aurelianus
MONNAIES 25 (2006)
Starting price : 125.00 €
Estimate : 180.00 €
Realised price : 125.00 €
Starting price : 125.00 €
Estimate : 180.00 €
Realised price : 125.00 €
Type : Aurelianus
Date: 282
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 50 ‰
Diameter : 21,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,15 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 6e
Emission: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait. Frappe un peu molle au revers. patine marron
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : M AVR NVMERIANVS NOB C.
Obverse description : Buste radié de Numérien César à droite, avec cuirasse et paludamentum, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A2).
Obverse translation : "Marcus Aurelius Numerianus Cæsar", (Marc Aurèle Numérien très noble césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PRINCIPI IV-VENTVT// KAS.
Reverse description : Numérien, vêtu militairement, debout à gauche, tenant un globe de la main droite et une haste de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : "Principi Iuventutis", (Au prince de la jeunesse).
Commentary
Sans argenture.
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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