WC 4976

Description

Collection Number: WC 4976
Object Number:
Dates: 282 - 283
Denomination: AntoninianusRadiate
Dimensions: 21.59mm
Weight: 4.52g
Authority: Carus
Languages: Latin

Obverse Type: IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG; Radiate, cuirassed bust, right OCRE: IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG; Bust of Carus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Carus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carus, radiate, cuirassed, right
Obverse Legend:

IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG

Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Obverse Inscription Comment: H for A

Reverse Type: VIRTVS AVGG; Emperor standing right, holding parazonium, receiving globe, sometimes with Victory, from Jupiter standing left, holding sceptre. The second figure is perhaps Carinus or Numerian OCRE: VIRTVS AVGG; Carus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding parazonium in right hand and receiving globe or Victory on globe from Jupiter or Carinus or Numerian standing left, holding sceptre
Reverse Legend:

VIRTVS A-VGG

Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:

A//XXI

Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A

Bibliography

RIC V.2 p. 150 n. 124, Plate --

Cohen 115-116

http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.car.124

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