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Tetradrachm - Carinus L-B, Year 2
| Issuer | Alexandria |
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| Year | 283-284 |
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| Thickness | 4 mm |
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| Obverse description | Radiate and cuirassed bust of Emperor Carinus facing right, depicted in the Roman imperial style with a laureate radiate crown and draped paludamentum over the cuirass. The portrait is rendered in a characteristic late Roman Alexandrian style with incised facial details. The Greek legend encircles the bust in the field, reading A K M A KAPINOC CEB, identifying the emperor by name and title. |
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| Obverse lettering | A K M A KAPINOC CEB |
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| Mintage | ND (283-284) - Year 2 |
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