NMS Archaeology Object 148142: X.GT 937 - Coin, 1 tetradrachm


Description

Summary


Billon tetradrachm of Numerian, Rome, minted at Alexandria, AD 283 - 284


Accession Number


X.GT 937


Other references


Coin number
ND
H.C14900

Original description

Roman bronze coin, Emperor Carus, minted in Alexandria, 284 A.D. See B.M. Catalogue 2465; Said to have been found in a fort in North Uist. (N. Holmes, 29/7/93: Billon tetradrachm of Numerian, Rome, minted at Alexandria, AD 283 - 284. "Said to have been found in a fort").

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

Numerian
Athena

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1921

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Unknown

Image

None

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