Antoninianus - Carinus FIDES MILITVM, Fides

€298,294.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year283-285
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions21.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#253a, OCRE#ric.5.car.253
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CARINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Carinus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Carinus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionFides, draped, standing left, holding two ensigns.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIDES MILITVM -/-//KA∈
(Translation: Fides Militum. Loyalty of the soldiers.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (283-285)  - `KA∈` in exergue; -
Catalog ID4068278410
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