Aureus - Carinus FELICIT PVBLICA, Felicitas

€298,344.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year283-285
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#292, OCRE#ric.5.car.292
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, laureate, cuirassed, left.
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 descriptionFelicitas, draped, standing left, leaning on column, holding caduceus in right hand; crossing legs.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFELICIT PVBLICA
(Translation: Felicitas Publica. The good fortune of the public.)
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MintageND (283-285)  - -
Catalog ID1478192910
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