Antoninianus - Carinus as Caesar PRINCIPI IVVENTVT

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year282-283
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.6 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#182c, OCRE#ric.5.car.182
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM AVR CARINVS NOB C
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Carinus Nobilis Caesar. Marcus Aurelius Carinus noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionCarinus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand; sometimes at feet, captive.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRINCIPI IVVENTVT -/-//PXXI
(Translation: Principi Juventutis. To the prince of the youth.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (282-283)  - `PXXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `QXXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `SXXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `TXXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `VXXI` in exergue; -
Catalog ID4505995030
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