RIC V Carus 234

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC V Carus 234. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Carinus; Numerian. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Authority
Carinus; Numerian

Design

Obverse
Bust of Carinus, laureate, draped, right, or bust of Carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carinus, laureate, cuirassed, right
Reverse
Hercules, standing right, leaning on club with lion's skin on rock
Obverse legend
IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG
Reverse legend
VIRTVS AVGG

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.5.car.234

Research required

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  • Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
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