Antoninianus - Carinus and Numerianus VOTA PVBLICA

€298,377.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year283-285
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.27 g
Dimensions21.9 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#315f, OCRE#ric.5.car.315
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus Pius Felix, Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionCarinus and Numerian, draped, standing facing each other, sacrificing at tripod; behind, two ensigns.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOTA PVBLICA B//XXI
(Translation: Vota Publica. The vows (prayers) of the public.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (283-285)  - `B` in left field; `XXI` in exergue; -
ND (283-285)  - `SMS` `XXIE` in exergue -
Catalog ID7467207660
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