RIC V Carausius 452

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC V Carausius 452. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Carausius. Mint: Uncertain value. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Denomination
Antoninianus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Uncertain value
Authority
Carausius

Design

Obverse
Bust of Carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse
Hercules, lion's skin draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding branch in right hand and club in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C CARAVSIVS P AVG
Reverse legend
HERC[VL] COFE

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.5.cara.452

Research required

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  • 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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