RIC V Carausius 863

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC V Carausius 863. 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, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
Reverse
Moneta, draped, standing or walking left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
Obverse legend
VIRTVS CARAVSI
Reverse legend
MONET AVG or MONETA AVG

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.5.cara.863

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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