Antoninianus - Carinus IOVI CONSER

€298,376.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year283-285
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#314a, OCRE#ric.5.car.314
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus Pius Felix, Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionCarinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding spear or sceptre in right hand and receiving globe from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONSER B//SMSXXI
(Translation: Iovi Conservatori. To Jupiter the Protector.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (283-285)  - `B` in left field; `SMSXXI` in exergue; -
Catalog ID9416299460
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