RIC V Carus 63

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC V Carus 63. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Carus. Mint: Ticinum. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Ticinum
Authority
Carus

Design

Obverse
Bust of Carus, laureate, draped, right, or bust of Carus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse
Spes, draped, walking left, holding flower in right hand and raising robe with left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
SPES PVBLICA

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.5.car.63

Research required

  • Editorial verification required.
  • Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
  • Museum specimen photographs are linked by the source; local photographs and reuse rights remain unverified.
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