WC 5057

Description

Collection Number: WC 5057
Object Number:
Dates: 283 - 285
Denomination: AntoninianusRadiate
Dimensions: 21.47mm
Weight: 4.88g
Authority: CarinusNumerian
Languages: Latin

Obverse Type: IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG; Radiate, cuirassed bust, right OCRE: IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG; Bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right
Obverse Legend:

IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG

Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Obverse Inscription Comment: H for A

Reverse Type: VIRTVS AVGG; Emperor standing right, holding sceptre, sometime surmounted by eagle, receiving Victory, with or without globe, from Jupiter (or Carus) standing left, holding sceptre OCRE: VIRTVS AVGG; Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre (sometimes surmounted by eagle) in right hand and receiving Victory (sometimes on globe) from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre
Reverse Legend:

VIRTVS AV-GG

Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:

A//XXI

Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A

Bibliography

RIC V.2 p. 179 n. 325, Plate --

Cohen 179, 181, 184

http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.car.325

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