RIC V Carus 216
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC V Carus 216. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Carinus; Numerian. Mint: Lugdunum. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Antoninianus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lugdunum
- Authority
- Carinus; Numerian
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand, or bust of Carinus, radiate, left, wearing imperial mantle
- Reverse
- Salus, draped, standing right, feeding snake held in arms
- Obverse legend
- IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- SALVS AVGG
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.5.car.216
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