Aureus - Carinus VICTORIA AVGG, Victory

€298,216.00
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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Reference(s) RIC V.2#211, OCRE#ric.5.car.211
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CARINVS P AVG
(Translation: Imperator Carinus Pius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Carinus, the pious, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, standing left on globe, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA AVGG
(Translation: Victoria Duorum Augustorum. Victory of the two emperors (Augusti).)
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MintageND (283-285)  - -
Catalog ID3449444860
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