RIC V Carus 309

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 283–AD 285

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Siscia (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Siscia under Carinus, AD 283–AD 285, catalogued as RIC V Carus 309. Obverse: Bust of Carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left. Reverse: Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding tessera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Gold
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint: Siscia
Issuing authority: Carinus

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left
Reverse type: Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding tessera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
Obverse legend: IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
Reverse legend: LIBERALITAS AVGG

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.car.309
Catalogue reference: RIC V Carus 309
Type corpus identifier: ric.5.car.309

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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