Aureus - Carinus as Caesar Draped, VICTORIA CAESARIS, Victory

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year282-283
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#201, OCRE#ric.5.car.201
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM AVR CARINVS NOB CAES
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Carinus Nobilis Caesar. Marcus Aurelius Carinus noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, galloping left in biga, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA CAESARIS -/-//-
(Translation: Victoria Caesaris. Victory of the Caesars.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (282-283)  - -
ND (282-283)  - `(crescent)` in exergue; -
ND (282-283)  - `K` in exergue; -
Catalog ID5703751060
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