Jumping on the Tetradrachm band wagon

Chris i love that chunky bad boy....

 

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Try this site: http://tetradrachm-alexandria.blogspot.nl/search/label/Carinus and Numerianus

 

For the Carus posthumous issue are known:
The coin Doug listed and a similar one but having a wreath in beak, witch is very unusual.
Emmett 3998


The altar version.
Emmett 3995



Both coins also minted with (Doug's ) and without star.

 

Great coin!

 

EDDOP => thanks, that is a fantastic link (I now have the shortcut on my desktop) ... awesome

 

Glad to have you around Ed to help educate us on the Carus/Carinus family group.

 

NERO AR Billon Tetradrachm (junk box find in 2013)

 

I have one of that issue:

NERO AR Billon Tetradrachm
OBVERSE: NERW KLAV KAIS SEB GER, radiate bust right, wearing aegis
REVERSE: AVTOKPA, draped bust of Alexandria right in elephant skin headdress, LIB to right, year 12
Struck at Alexandria, Egypt, 65/6AD
10.8g, 28mm
Köln 172-174; Curtis 36-54, Dattari 204, SGI 633, RPC 5289.