Antoninianus - Carinus as Caesar VIRTVS AVGG or VIRTVS AVGG•

€296,409.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	282-283
Type	Standard circulation coins
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.9 g
Dimensions	22.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC V.2#209f, OCRE#ric.5.car.209

Obverse description	Bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C (Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Carinus Nobilis Caesar. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus, Noble Caesar.)
Reverse description	Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in left hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	VIRTVS AVGG or VIRTVS AVGG• TR//XXI (Translation: Virtus Duorum Augustorum. Courage of the two emperors (Augusti).)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (282-283) - `(* on TR)` in field; `XXI` in exergue; - ND (282-283) - `TR` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
Catalog ID	6456268540
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