Antoninianus - Carinus as Caesar VIRTVS AVGGG

€296,408.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year282-283
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.7 g
Dimensions20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#208f, OCRE#ric.5.car.208
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Carinus Nobilis Caesar. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus, Noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionCarinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in left hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS AVGGG (* on B)//XXI
(Translation: Virtus Trium Augustorum. Courage of the three emperors (Augusti).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (282-283)  - `(* on B)` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `(* on H)` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `(* on Z)` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `(* on Γ)` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `(* on ϵ)` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `Δ` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
Catalog ID2678806360
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