RIC V Carausius 787

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC V Carausius 787. 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, right, or bust of Carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse
Fortuna, draped, seated left on wheel, holding rudder or baton in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
FORTVN AVG or FORTVNA AVG

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.5.cara.787

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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