Antoninianus - Carinus ADVENTVS AVG

€298,347.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year283-285
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.1 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#294c, OCRE#ric.5.car.294
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CARINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Carinus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Carinus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionCarinus, draped, cuirassed, riding left, raising right hand and holding spear in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringADVENTVS AVG -/-//QXXIT
(Translation: Adventus Augusti. Adventus (Roman welcoming ceremony) of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (283-285)  - `QXXIT` in exergue; -
ND (283-285)  - `T` in field; `QXXI` in exergue; -
Catalog ID6283363990
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