RIC V Carus 100
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
AD 282–AD 283
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireMaker / issuer
Siscia (ancient mint)
Uncertain value in silver struck at Siscia under Carus, AD 282–AD 283, catalogued as RIC V Carus 100. Obverse: Bust of Carus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Carus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carus, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Fides, draped, standing left, holding two ensigns. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Manufacture
- Struck
- Denomination
- Uncertain value
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Siscia
- Issuing authority
- Carus
Design
- Obverse type
- Bust of Carus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Carus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carus, radiate, cuirassed, right
- Reverse type
- Fides, draped, standing left, holding two ensigns
- Obverse legend
- DEO ET DOMINO CARO AVG or DEO ET DOMINO CARO INVIC AVG
- Reverse legend
- FIDES MILITVM
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.car.100
- Catalogue reference
- RIC V Carus 100
- Type corpus identifier
- ric.5.car.100
Catalogue references
Research required
- Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
- Diameter and die axis not transcribed
- Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
- No rights-cleared photograph identified yet