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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     711587 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     CARINUS Date Ruled:     AD 282-283 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Aureus Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD nov. 282 Weight:     4.51 g Die Axis:     12 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, cradling palm in left arm Mint:     Siscia Primary Reference:     RIC V-II 190D Reference2:     cf. Pink VI/2, P. 42 Reference3:     CalicÓ 4373 Reference4:     Hunter -; Cohen 139 var. (bust type) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76815 Special Comments:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1587 ($7500)When the emperor Carus assumed the purple, he elevated his sons, Carinus and Numerian to the rank of Caesar Grade:     Near EF, underlying lustre Notes:     1th. emission nov. 282

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