RIC V Carausius 535
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC V Carausius 535. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Carausius. Mint: Uncertain value. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Denarius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Uncertain value
- Authority
- Carausius
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Carausius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carausius, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding eagle-tipped scetpre in right hand, or bust of Carausius, radiate, cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Carausius, draped, cuirassed, riding left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; sometimes at foot, captive
- Obverse legend
- IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend
- ADVENTVS AVG
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.5.cara.535
Research required
- Editorial verification required.
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