Obverse: Radiate Bust of Numerianus
Reverse: Providentia standing, with cornucopia, grain, and modius
| Collection: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
| Context: | Ticinum |
| Material: | Silver |
| Denomination: | Antoninianus |
| Issuing Authority: | Numerianus |
| Actual Weight: | 3.02 g. |
| Date: | exact 282 AD - exact 284 AD |
| Dimensions: | 23 mm. |
| Period: | Third Century A.C. |
Obverse Type: Within a dotted circle, Providentia (Providence) standing in 3/4-view to the left. She holds ears of grain in her extended right hand over a modius (grain basket), on the ground, and a cornucopia in her left arm.
Donor: Gift of Joseph H. Clark
Commentary: Imperial antoninianus
Sources Used: RIC