Antoninianus - Carinus as Caesar PRINCIPI IVVENT

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year282-283
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#180f, OCRE#ric.5.car.180
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM AVR CARINVS NOBIL CAES
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Carinus Nobilis Caesar. Marcus Aurelius Carinus noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionCarinus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding baton in right hand and spear or sceptre in left hand; to right, two ensigns.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRINCIPI IVVENT -/-//XXIT
(Translation: Principi Juventutis. To the prince of the youth.)
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Mint
MintageND (282-283)  - `XXIT` in exergue; -
Catalog ID9510305660
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