RIC V Carus 177

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 282–AD 283

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Ticinum (ancient mint)

Antoninianus in silver struck at Ticinum under Carus, AD 282–AD 283, catalogued as RIC V Carus 177. Obverse: Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding ensign in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Antoninianus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Ticinum
Issuing authority
Carus

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding ensign in right hand and sceptre in left hand
Obverse legend
M AVR CARINVS NOB C
Reverse legend
PRINCIPI IVVENT

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.car.177
Catalogue reference
RIC V Carus 177
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.car.177

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
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