Aureus - Carus and Carinus as Caesar KARINVS NOBIL CAES

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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
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC V.2#133d, OCRE#ric.5.car.133
Obverse descriptionBust of Carus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carus the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionBust of Carus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringKARINVS NOBIL CAES
(Translation: Carinus Nobilis Caesar. Carinus, noble Caesar.)
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MintageND (282-283)  - -
Catalog ID7677066660
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