Antoninianus - Carinus AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year283-285
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.9 g
Dimensions22.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#212f, OCRE#ric.5.car.212
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionAequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAEQVITAS AVGG -/A//-
(Translation: Aequitas Duorum Augustorum. Equity of the two emperors.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (283-285)  - `A` in right field; -
Catalog ID4814714110
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