RIC V Carus 150
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC V Carus 150. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Carus. Mint: Lugdunum. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Antoninianus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lugdunum
- Authority
- Carus
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right, holding spear, or bust of Carus, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand, or bust of Carus, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
- Reverse
- Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and sceptre or spear in left hand
- Obverse legend
- CARINVS NOBIL CAES
- Reverse legend
- PRINCIPI IVVENTVT
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.5.car.150
Research required
- Editorial verification required.
- Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
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