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ID:     711586
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     CARINUS
Date Ruled:     AD 282-283
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD nov. 282
Weight:     4.47 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Legend:     M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VICTO-RIA AVG
Reverse Description:     Victory standing left on globe, holding wreath in extended right hand, palm in left
Mint:     Siscia
Primary Reference:     RIC V-II 190D
Reference2:     Pink VI/2, P. 42
Reference3:     CalicĂ“ 4373a
Reference4:     Hunter -; Cohen -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76814
Special Comments:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1586 ($10,000)Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 25 (25 June 2003), lot 571.When the emperor Carus assumed the purple, he elevated his sons, Carinus and Numerian to the rank of Caesar
Grade:     Superb EF
Notes:     1st emission, mid-November 282 AD