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ID:     651031
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Carus
Date Ruled:     AD 282-283
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 284
Weight:     4.72 g
Obverse Legend:     DIVO CARO PIO
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     CONSECRATIO
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing right, head turned left
Mint:     Lugdunum
Primary Reference:     RIC V-II 004
Reference2:     Bastien 619
Reference3:     Pink VI/2, pg. 24
Reference4:     CalicĂ“ 4261; Cohen 14
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=43840
Grade:     EF
Notes:     Very rare, only 3 specimens recorded by Bastien (in Lyon)