Aureus - Carinus VICTORIA AVGG, Victory

€298,345.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year283-285
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight5.1 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#293e, OCRE#ric.5.car.293
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, laureate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Marcus Aurelius Carinus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Marcus Aurelius Carinus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, walking left, 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).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (283-285)  - -
Catalog ID9624727360
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