RIC V Carus 92

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC V Carus 92. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Carus. Mint: Siscia. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Siscia
Authority
Carus

Design

Obverse
Bust of Carus, laureate, draped, right, or bust of Carus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse
Mars, walking right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
MARS VLTOR

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.5.car.92

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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