Antoninianus - Carus AEQVITAS AVGG or AEQVITAS AV•GG, Aequitas

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 282-283
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 4.3 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#8a, OCRE#ric.5.car.8
Obverse description Bust of Carus, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP C M AVR CARVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carus emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering AEQVITAS AVGG or AEQVITAS AV•GG -/A//-
(Translation: Aequitas Duorum Augustorum. Equity of the two emperors.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (282-283) - `A` in right field; -
Numisquare ID 1756864000
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