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ID:     792111
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Nigrinian
Date Ruled:     AD 284
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD nov. 284
Diameter:     20 mm
Weight:     3.36 g
Die Axis:     5 h
Obverse Legend:     DIVO NIGRINIANO
Obverse Description:     Radiate half-length bust right
Reverse Legend:     CONSECRATIO
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing facing, head left, wings spread / KAA
Exergue:     KAA
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC V-II 472 var. (bust type)
Reference2:     Pink VI/2, P. 38
Reference3:     VenĂˆra 3405-7
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=119159
Special Comments:     Very rare. Ex Ars Classica XVIII (10 October 1938), lot 476; Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber Collection (J. Hirsch XXIV, 10 May 1909), lot 2444.
Grade:     EF, dark brown patina with patches of red and green
Notes:     1st officina, 5th emission under Carinus november 284