RIC V Carus 208
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC V Carus 208. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Carus. Mint: Antioch, Syria. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Antoninianus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Antioch, Syria
- Authority
- Carus
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in left hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre
- Obverse legend
- IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C
- Reverse legend
- VIRTVS AVGGG
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.5.car.208
Research required
- Editorial verification required.
- Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
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