Silver Tetradrachm of Carinus, Alexandreia, AD 284 - AD 285. 1935.117.843

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1935.117.843

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 8.21
    • Diameter (in mm): 19.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 284 - AD 285

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 3
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: A K M A KARINOS SEB
    • Type: Bust laur. cuir. r.

  • Reverse

    • Type: Homonoia stg. l. holding cornucopiae in l. and raising r.
    • Deity: Homonoia

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1935.117.843
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Alexandria
  • Era: Regnal (Roman Alexandria)

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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